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synonyms for stepping down

  • abandonment
  • disavowal
  • disclaimer
  • quitclaim
  • renunciation
  • resignation
  • retirement
  • surrender
  • demission
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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to stepping down, such as: abandonment, disavowal, disclaimer, quitclaim, renunciation, and resignation.
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How to use stepping down in a sentence

Every now and then one or another of the party sank deep on stepping down from some ledge of slippery stone.
THE GOLD TRAILHAROLD BINDLOSS
"Lift Pete's forefoot—the off one, Joe," she commanded, stepping down into the asphalt court.
A HOOSIER CHRONICLEMEREDITH NICHOLSON
It might be well to know surely, and, stepping down from his vantage-point, Constans forced his way to the front.
THE DOOMSMANVAN TASSEL SUTPHEN
Before we looked for even a move on the part of the lions, the lower one began stepping down.
TALES OF LONELY TRAILSZANE GREY
Stepping down from the rock, the Chief seized her by the wrist and dragged her upright.
IN THE MORNING OF TIMECHARLES G. D. ROBERTS
He left his rude old desk and the little platform, and stepping down amongst his pupils, gave to each his hand.
THE LONG ROLLMARY JOHNSTON
She nodded, smiled and turned away, stepping down the corridor with a light, supple gait.
ROUGH-HEWNDOROTHY CANFIELD
Stepping down into the cockpit, Orme bent over the girl, who had sunk down upon a cushion.
THE GIRL AND THE BILLBANNISTER MERWIN
She saw Rituparna stepping down, and Varshneya, who followed him, while Vhuka began to unyoke the foaming steeds.
INDIAN MYTH AND LEGENDDONALD ALEXANDER MACKENZIE
"Me an' Raggett thought o' stepping down to the 'Sailor's'" said Mr. Boom, after a third application of his friend's elbow.
MORE CARGOESW. W. JACOBS
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WORDS RELATED TO STEPPING DOWN

  • abandonment
  • demission
  • disavowal
  • disclaimer
  • quitclaim
  • renunciation
  • resignation
  • retirement
  • stepping down
  • surrender
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.