Opposite of to give up a right, position, responsibility, or power
“Whether the baby had been planned or not, Gus would embrace the responsibility of fatherhood one hundred percent.”
Opposite of to hand over a right, position or power (to someone else)
“The Price of Prussia will accede to the transfer of power.”
Opposite of to stand down from a position of power
“He managed to retain his post as president pro tempore, but the progressives would throw their support behind Ellison.”
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