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stepped aside (from)verbpast tense of step aside (from) to give up (a job or office)a newscaster who knew when it was time to step aside from the anchor desk and let a younger person take over bagged, chucked, left, quit(also quitted), resigned (from), retired (from), stepped down (from) abandoned, vacateddropped out (of), threw up gave notice stayed (at) hired (out or on) to give up (as a position of authority) formallythe prime minister was compelled to step aside from his office when it was demonstrated that he had violated the public trust abdicated, abnegated, ceded, relinquished, renounced, resigned, stepped down (from), surrendered abjured, demitted, denied, disavowed, disclaimed, disowned, waivedforsook, gave up, handed over, yieldedabandoned, deserted, quit(also quitted), vacated appropriated, arrogated, assumed, claimed, confiscatedseized, took over, usurped, wresteddefended, guarded, protected, safeguarded, secured |