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step aside

to make room for others as replacements by withdrawing from a position or service; substituted for ‘step down’ or ‘step away’
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Submitted on July 07, 2010

Modified by JokerGem on November 01, 2023

Additional definitions for 'step aside':

step asideto move out of one's way
step asideto deviate from the right or proper path
step asideto walk to a little distance; retire for the occasion
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