Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"
Verb
S: (v) leave office, quit, step down, 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"
S: (v) de-escalate, weaken, step down (reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of) "de-escalate a crisis"