Thesaurus: resign

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1. v. t. To sign back; to return by a formal act; to yield to another; to surrender; -- said especially of office or emolument. Hence, to give up; to yield; to submit; -- said of the wishes or will, or of something valued; -- also often used reflexively.
2. v. t. To relinquish; to abandon.
3. v. t. To commit to the care of; to consign.
4. v. leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
5. v. give up or retire from a position
6. v. part with a possession or right
7. v. accept as inevitable
8. v:100 v. accept as inevitable