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bow out

/baʊ aʊt/

Translations

bow outverb

bowed out

Past Simple

bowed out

Past Participle

bowing out

Gerund

/baʊ aʊt/

se retirerSe dit d’un retrait volontaire, souvent avec tact ou élégance.

After years of service, she decided to bow out of the company and enjoy her retirement.

Après des années de service, elle a décidé de se retirer de l’entreprise et de profiter de sa retraite.

Additional translations

se désisterS’emploie surtout pour un retrait d’une course, d’un concours ou d’une compétition.

Synonyms

step down

drop out

bow outverb

To withdraw or retire from a position or activity, often gracefully.

After years of service, she decided to bow out of the company and enjoy her retirement.