resign

/ɹɪˈzaɪn/

verb

  1. 1

    To give up; to relinquish ownership of.

  2. 2

    To hand over (something to someone), place into the care or control of another.

  3. 3

    To quit (a job or position).

    He resigned the crown to follow his heart.
  4. 4

    To submit passively; to give up as hopeless or inevitable.

    After fighting for so long, she finally resigned to her death.

Synonyms

verb

  1. 1

    To sign again; to provide one's signature again.

  2. 2

    (by extension) To sign a contract renewing or restarting a professional relationship, such as that of a professional athlete with a sports team.

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