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1. resign - verb

· 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"

Synonym(s): vacate, renounce, give_up

Hypernym(s): leave_office, quit, step_down, resign




2. resign - verb

· give up or retire from a position; "The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month"; "The chairman resigned over the financial scandal"

Synonym(s): leave_office, quit, step_down

Hypernym(s): leave, depart, pull_up_stakes




3. resign - verb

· part with a possession or right; "I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"; "resign a claim to the throne"

Synonym(s): release, relinquish, free, give_up

Hypernym(s): pass, hand, reach, pass_on, turn_over, give




4. resign - verb

· accept as inevitable; "He resigned himself to his fate"

Synonym(s): reconcile, submit

Hypernym(s): accept





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