Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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verb
To step sideways to make a space for someone else.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To resign a job or position voluntarily so that someone else can have it instead.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: stand down
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To temporarily recuse oneself from action or decision-making in some domain.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: stand down
Antonyms: none provided
History
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