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Urdu Meanings, Pronounciation and Synonyms:

step down

(Pronunciation -تلفظ سنیۓ ) US:

Slow

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Verb: step down

1. step down [ Synonyms: leave office, quit, resign]
Give up or retire from a position "The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month"; "The chairman resigned over the financial scandal";	آہستہ یا بتدریج کم ھونا۔
2. step down [ Synonyms: de-escalate, weaken]
Reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of "de-escalate a crisis";	گنجایش گھٹانا۔۔

Lexical Analysis

Antonyms:

escalate, take office

Derived Words:

de-escalation, resignation, step-down, weakener

Specific Words:

fall, give up, renounce, resign, retire, top out, vacate

Generic Words:

decrease, depart, leave, lessen, minify, pull up stakes

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