Stepping Down — synonyms, definition
1. stepping down (Noun)
1 synonym
abdication
2 definitions
stepping down (Noun) — A formal resignation and renunciation of powers.
stepping down (Noun) — The act of abdicating.
1 type of
resignation
2. stepping down (Verb)
5 synonyms
de-escalating leaving office quitting resigning weakening
2 definitions
stepping down (Verb) — Give up or retire from a position.
ex. "The Secretary of the Navy will step down next month"
stepping down (Verb) — Reduce the level, intensity, size or scope of.
ex. "step down a crisis"
6 types of
decreasing departing leaving lessening minifying pulling up stakes
7 types
falling giving up renouncing resigning retiring topping out vacating