resign

Words with a similar base: resign

'resign'

[vacate.v.01] as in: leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily

Examples:
She vacated the position when she got pregnant
The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds

'resign'

[leave_office.v.01] as in: give up or retire from a position

Examples:
The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month
The chairman resigned over the financial scandal

'resign'

[release.v.08] as in: part with a possession or right

Examples:
I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest
resign a claim to the throne

'resign'

[resign.v.04] as in: accept as inevitable

Examples:
He resigned himself to his fate

Origins

					resign (English)
└── reisgner (Anglo-Norman)

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