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stepping aside (from)verbpresent participle 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 bagging, chucking, leaving, quitting, resigning (from), retiring (from), stepping down (from) abandoning, vacatingdropping out (of), throwing up giving notice staying (at) hiring (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 abdicating, abnegating, ceding, relinquishing, renouncing, resigning, stepping down (from), surrendering abjuring, demitting, denying, disavowing, disclaiming, disowning, waivingforsaking, giving up, handing over, yieldingabandoning, deserting, quitting, vacating appropriating, arrogating, assuming, claiming, confiscatingseizing, taking over, usurping, wrestingdefending, guarding, protecting, safeguarding, securing |