Answer:

easeout

Answer	Crossword Clue
EASEOUT	Gradually transition, as from one's current position
EASEOUT	Retire gracefully
EASEOUT	Retire tactfully

EASEOUT	Remove tactfully
EASEOUT	Remove tactfully, as from office
EASEOUT	Persuade to leave
EASEOUT	Let go tactfully
EASEOUT	Depose gradually and politely
EASEOUT	Ax politely
EASEOUT	Tactfully remove from a job
EASEOUT	Gracefully send away

EASEOUT	Gently show the door