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steps down (from)verbpresent tense third-person singular of step down (from) to give up (a job or office)with the advent of his 90th birthday, he could no longer resist calls for him to step down from chairmanship of the board bags, chucks, leaves, quits, resigns (from), retires (from), steps aside (from) abandons, vacatesdrops out (of), throws up gives notice stays (at) hires (out or on) to give up (as a position of authority) formallyeven in the face of a palace revolt, Queen Elizabeth I refused to step down from the throne abdicates, abnegates, cedes, relinquishes, renounces, resigns, steps aside (from), surrenders abjures, demits, denies, disavows, disclaims, disowns, waivesforsakes, gives up, hands over, yieldsabandons, deserts, quits, vacates appropriates, arrogates, assumes, claims, confiscatesseizes, takes over, usurps, wrestsdefends, guards, protects, safeguards, secures |