ಅರ್ಥ : Give up or retire from a position.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month.
The chairman resigned over the financial scandal.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : leave office, quit, resign
ಅರ್ಥ : Reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
De-escalate a crisis.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : de-escalate, weaken