Synonyms of the word

abdicate

• v. (transitive, obsolete) To disclaim and expel from the family, as a father his child; to disown; to disinherit.
• v. (transitive, reflexive, obsolete) To formally separate oneself from or to divest oneself of.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To depose.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To reject; to cast off; to discard.
• v. (transitive) To surrender, renounce or relinquish, as sovereign power; to withdraw definitely from filling…
• v. (intransitive) To relinquish or renounce a throne, or other high office or dignity; to renounce sovereignty.

renounce

• n. (card games) An act of renouncing.
• v. (transitive) To give up, resign, surrender, atsake.
• v. (transitive) To cast off, repudiate.
• v. (transitive) To decline further association with someone or something, disown.
• v. (transitive) To abandon, forsake, discontinue (an action, habit, intention, etc), sometimes by open declaration.
• v. (intransitive) To make a renunciation of something.
• v. (intransitive) To surrender formally some right or trust.
• v. (intransitive, card games) To fail to follow suit; playing a card of a different suit when having no card…

resign

• v. (transitive) To give up or hand over (something to someone); to relinquish ownership of.
• v. (transitive or intransitive) To quit (a job or position).
• v. (transitive or intransitive) To submit passively; to give up as hopeless or inevitable.
• v. (proscribed) Alternative spelling of re-sign.

vacate

• v. To move out of a dwelling, either by choice or by eviction.
• v. To leave an office or position.
• v. To have a court judgement set aside; to annul.
• v. To leave an area, usually as a result of orders from public authorities in the event of a riot or natural…