- to give up an office or position, often formally (often followed by from): to resign from the presidency.
- to submit; yield: to resign before the inevitable.
- to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
- to relinquish (a right, claim, agreement, etc.).
- to give or sign over, as to the control or care of another: She resigned her child to an adoption agency.
- to submit (oneself, one's mind, etc.) without resistance.
- to sign again.
- to renew or extend a contract.
- to give up tenure of (a job, office, etc)
- to reconcile (oneself) to; yield
- to give up (a right, claim, etc); relinquish
- to sign (a document, etc) again
