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ALL meanings of resign

re·sign
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  • verb without object resign to give up an office or position, often formally (often followed by from): to resign from the presidency. 1
  • verb without object resign to submit; yield: to resign before the inevitable. 1
  • verb with object resign to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally. 1
  • verb with object resign to relinquish (a right, claim, agreement, etc.). 1
  • verb with object resign to give or sign over, as to the control or care of another: She resigned her child to an adoption agency. 1
  • verb with object resign to submit (oneself, one's mind, etc.) without resistance. 1
  • intransitive verb resign from job, position 1
  • transitive verb resign right, claim: give up 1
  • verbal expression resign accept 1
  • verb resign If you resign from a job or position, you formally announce that you are leaving it. 0
  • verb resign If you resign yourself to an unpleasant situation or fact, you accept it because you realize that you cannot change it. 0
  • verb resign to give up tenure of (a job, office, etc) 0
  • verb resign to reconcile (oneself) to; yield 0
  • verb resign to give up (a right, claim, etc); relinquish 0
  • verb transitive resign to give up possession of; relinquish (a claim, etc.) 0
  • verb transitive resign to give up (an office, position, etc.) 0
  • intransitive verb resign to give up an office, position of employment, etc., esp. by formal notice 0
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