Resign(v. t.) To sign back; to return by a formal act; to yield to another; to surrender; -- said especially of office or emolument. Hence, to give up; to yield; to submit; -- said of the wishes or will, or of something valued; -- also often used reflexively.
Resign(v. t.) To relinquish; to abandon.
Resign(v. t.) To commit to the care of; to consign.
Resignation(n.) The act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession, office, or the like; surrender; as, the resignation of a crown or comission.
Resignation(n.) The state of being resigned or submissive; quiet or patient submission; unresisting acquiescence; as, resignation to the will and providence of God.
Resigned(a.) Submissive; yielding; not disposed to resist or murmur.
Resigned(imp. & p. p.) of Resign
Resignedly(adv.) With submission.
Resigner(n.) One who resigns.
Resigning(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Resign
Resignment(n.) The act of resigning.
Words within resignments