advance, elevate, kick upstairs, promote, raise, upgrade

reassign, reassigned, appoint, reappoint, relegate, rehire, resign, reinstate, assign, overrule, blackball, reshuffle, promoted, oust, sacking, dismiss, rescind, retire, benching, designate, cashiered, expel, quit, terminate, demean, rejoin, punish, embarrass, replace, subordinate, reappointing, revoke, disband, hire, indict, eject, anoint, retaliate, reprimand, penalize, reallocate, rank, backdate, leave, shelve, suspend, denigrate, abdicate, supplant, move, jettison, rearrange, usurp, disparage, prosecute, reconsider, deny, reorganize, ostracize, reclassify, yank, retain, axing, berate, summoned, handpick, depose, humiliate, handcuff, activate, deputize, deify, recruit, instruct, marginalize, criticize, defrock, demotivate, rehires, emasculate, unseats, vilify, withhold, embarass, conciliate, intervene, excommunicate, badmouth, spank, disentitle, nominate, reprove, inculpate, discredit, belittle, chastise, reassume, accede, deactivate, rejig, tabbed, sidelining

reduce

delegate, depute

break, bump, kick downstairs