Synonyms for leave office
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1. leave office, quit, step down, resignverb

   give up or retire from a position

   "The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month"; "The chairman resigned over the financial scandal"

   Synonyms:
   drop by the wayside, submit, quit, foreswear, de-escalate, chuck up the sponge, fall by the wayside, throw in, vacate, lay off, discontinue, drop out, step down, take leave, renounce, weaken, give up, release, resign, cease, depart, relinquish, stop, reconcile, throw in the towel, free

   Antonyms:
   take office

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1. John F. Kennedy:

   The high office of the President has been used to foment a plot to destroy the American's freedom and before I leave office, I must inform the citizen of this plight.

2. Barbara Res:

   It would be very, very, very bad for him to be impeached, i don't know that he'll be found guilty but I don't know that he wants to be impeached. I think that's what this panic is about. And my gut [ instinct ] is that he'll leave office, he'll resign. Or make some kind of a deal, even, depending on what comes out.

3. Joe Biden:

   I hope I leave office ... as a respected figure who can convene people and bring people together. and I just think the president and I talked about what we do together. What we each want to do out of office.

4. Richard Milhous Nixon:

   I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is opposed to every instinct in my body. But as president I must put the interests of America first ... Therefore, I shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow.

5. James Mitchell:

   People gave their lives to protect the American people. And the last thing the Democrats want to do as they leave office is to smear their memory. It's despicable.