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单词 step down (from)
释义

step down (from)

verb

1
as in to leave
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

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • leave
  • quit
  • step aside (from)
  • retire (from)
  • give notice
  • resign (from)
  • chuck
  • bag
  • abandon
  • vacate
  • throw up
  • drop out (of)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • stay (at)
  • hire (out or on)
2
as in to resign
to give up (as a position of authority) formally even in the face of a palace revolt, Queen Elizabeth I refused to step down from the throne

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • resign
  • abdicate
  • relinquish
  • step aside (from)
  • renounce
  • cede
  • surrender
  • deny
  • abnegate
  • waive
  • hand over
  • vacate
  • abandon
  • disown
  • disavow
  • disclaim
  • forsake
  • abjure
  • desert
  • demit
  • yield
  • give up
  • quit

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • assume
  • claim
  • appropriate
  • take over
  • protect
  • confiscate
  • guard
  • secure
  • defend
  • arrogate
  • seize
  • safeguard
  • usurp
  • wrest
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