Langtolang Multilingual Dictionary

VERB 4

1. leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily

   • “She vacated the position when she got pregnant”
   • “The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds”
   Synonymsvacaterenouncegive up

2. give up or retire from a position

   • “The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month”
   • “The chairman resigned over the financial scandal”
   Synonymsleave officequitstep down

3. part with a possession or right

   • “I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest”
   • “resign a claim to the throne”
   Synonymsreleaserelinquishfreegive up

4. accept as inevitable

   • “He resigned himself to his fate”
   Synonymsreconcilesubmit