しりぞく – Vocabulary details

しりぞく

Verb (5-dan, く, intransitive)

1. to step back; to move back; to retreat

2. to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to exit

3. to resign; to retire; to quit

4. to concede

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to resign from one's post

兵へい士したちは自じ分ぶんたちの陣じん地ちからしりぞいた。

The soldiers retreated from their positions.

彼かの女じょが通とおれるように彼かれは横よこへしりぞいてあげた。

He stepped aside for her to pass.

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