resign

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Synonyms: design, reign, resin, resian, re-sign, re sign, resig, esign

Antonyms: design, reign, resin, resian, re-sign, re sign, resig, esign

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Verb

1. To give up; to relinquish ownership of. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
2. To hand over (something to someone), place into the care or control of another.
3. To voluntarily leave (a job or position), in particular a hard-fought position of high status.
   • I am resigning in protest of the unfair treatment of our employees.
   • He resigned the crown to follow his heart.
4. To submit passively; to give up as hopeless or inevitable.
   • He had no choice but to resign the game and let his opponent become the champion.

Verb

1. Alternative spelling of re-sign.

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