Retire from
Retire from verb - To give up (a job or office).
Usage example: at the age of 72, she finally retired from the job she had held at the shoe factory for over 50 years
Step down and retire from are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Step down" instead a verb "Retire from".
Step down
Step down verb - Give up or retire from a position.
Retire from and step down are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Retire from" instead a verb "Step down".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- abandon and retire from
- abandon and step down
- yield and retire from
- yield and step down
- drop and retire from
- drop and step down
- leave and retire from
- leave and step down
- cede and retire from
- cede and step down
- relinquish and retire from
- relinquish and step down
- give up and retire from
- give up and step down
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Step down and Retire from. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/retire_from/step_down
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