step down
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(verb) reduce the level or intensity of; "de-escalate a crisis" |
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Synonyms: de-escalate, weaken |
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Related Words: decrease, lessen, minify |
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(verb) resign or retire from a position; "The Secretary fo the Navy will leave office next month" |
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Synonyms: leave office, quit |
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Related Words: depart, fall, give up, leave, renounce, resign, retire, vacate |
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