Synonyms for bow out
Most common
Definitions
- v. 1
To resign, or leave, with one's credibility or reputation still intact.
Jane had a long spell as chairman, but bowed out after she had a child.
Example sentences
- withdraw You may as well withdraw from the club right away.
- retire Tom said he thought it was time for him to retire.
By length
- 6 letters
- retire2
- 8 letters
- withdraw2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (retire2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- s'incliner