"resign" | Definition and Related Words

Verb

Leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily (synset 202372031)
hypernym: leave office, quit, resign, step down - give up or retire from a position

hyponym: abdicate, renounce - give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations

synonym: give up, renounce, vacate
Give up or retire from a position (synset 202387509)
hypernym: depart, leave, pull up stakes - remove oneself from an association with or participation in
hyponym:
- give up, renounce, resign, vacate - leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
- retire - go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position
- top out - give up one's career just as one becomes very successful
- fall - lose office or power
synonym: leave office, quit, step down
Part with a possession or right (synset 202321284)
hypernym: give, hand, pass, pass on, reach, turn over - place into the hands or custody of
hyponym:
- derequisition - release from government control
- give, sacrifice - endure the loss of
synonym: free, give up, release, relinquish
Accept as inevitable (synset 200734417)
hypernym: accept - consider or hold as true

synonym: reconcile, submit