Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 54 assumed 52 relinquish 51 regained 47 assume 43 resigned 43 assuming 42 surrendered 41 took 40 retained 39 reins 37 regain 37 assumes 37 retains 36 resigns 36 shifted 36 departed 35 replaced 35 transferred 35 ousted 35 appointed 34 resigning 34 assert 34 surrendering 34 stepped 34 reclaim 34 interim 33 switched 33 served 33 resumed 33 take 33 helm 32 vacated 32 taking 32 returned 32 resign 32 reversed 32 promoted 32 commanding 32 relieved 32 ceased 31 replaces 31 surrender 31 removed 31 maintained 31 diminished 31 retires 31 asserted 31 revoked 31 de facto 31 proclaimed 31 stint 31 reinstated 30 taken 30 exited 30 merged 30 tenure 30 consolidate 30 seized 30 departure 30 consolidated 29 moved 29 abolished 29 declared 29 stepping 29 restored 29 stripped 29 occupy 29 prevailed 29 attained 29 staked 29 duties 29 dissolved 29 retain 28 occupying 28 reign 28 quits 28 consolidating 28 inherited 28 settled 28 erased 28 exercised 28 renamed 28 post 28 fired 28 formerly 28 managerial 28 sacked 28 succeeding 28 stints 28 held 28 quit 28 transition 28 replacing 28 retiring 28 oversaw 28 bowed 28 appoint 27 successor 27 commanded 27 ouster 27 terminated