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What does step aside mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word step aside? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) to move out of one's way
  2. (intransitive, idiomatic) to make room for others as replacements by withdrawing from a position or service
  3. (intransitive, idiomatic) to deviate from the right or proper path
  4. (intransitive, idiomatic) to walk to a little distance; retire for the occasion
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They will not suddenly enfranchise women, hold elections and step aside from power.
If the dealer eventually suspects that you are attempting to control the dice, you run the risk of being asked to step aside from the table.
So, Tony, if you are incapable of political acts of kindness please step aside.
I managed to step aside so that I could descend the escalator several steps behind them.
They were accused of poor book-keeping and accounting errors and were asked to step aside by the council.
When he bought the business his father did not step aside gracefully.

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