RESIGN as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • accept as inevitable
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • He resigned himself to his fate
    Hypernyms(s) resign is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • part with a possession or right
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest
    • resign a claim to the throne
    Hypernyms(s) resign is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • leave (a job, post, post, or position) voluntarily
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • She vacated the position when she got pregnant
    • The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds
    Hypernyms(s) resign is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • give up or retire from a position
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The Secretary fo the Navy will leave office next month
    • The chairman resigned over the financial scandal
    Hypernyms(s) resign is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)