Synonyms of the word resign


RESIGNACCEPT - DEPART - FREE - GIVE - HAND - LEAVE - PASS - QUIT - REACH - RECONCILE - RELEASE - RELINQUISH - RENOUNCE - RESIGN - SUBMIT - VACATE

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.

accept

  • v. (transitive) To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.
  • v. (transitive) To admit to a place or a group.
  • v. (transitive) To regard as proper, usual, true, or to believe in.
  • v. (transitive) To receive as adequate or satisfactory.
  • v. (transitive) To receive or admit to; to agree to; to assent to; to submit to.
  • v. (transitive) To endure patiently.
  • v. (transitive, law, business) To agree to pay.
  • v. (transitive) To receive officially.
  • v. (intransitive) To receive something willingly.
  • adj. (obsolete) Accepted.

depart

  • v. (intransitive) To leave.
  • v. (intransitive) To set out on a journey.
  • v. (intransitive) To die.
  • v. (intransitive) To deviate (from).
  • v. (transitive, now rare) To go away from; to leave.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To divide up; to distribute, share.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To separate, part.
  • n. (obsolete) division; separation, as of compound substances.
  • n. (obsolete) A going away; departure.

free

  • adj. (social) Unconstrained.
  • adj. Obtainable without any payment.
  • adj. (abstract) Unconstrained.
  • adj. (physical) Unconstrained.
  • adj. Without; not containing (what is specified); exempt; clear; liberated.
  • adj. (dated) Ready; eager; acting without spurring or whipping; spirited.
  • adj. (dated) Invested with a particular freedom or franchise; enjoying certain immunities or privileges; admitted…
  • adj. (Britain, law, obsolete) Certain or honourable; the opposite of base.
  • adj. (law) Privileged or individual; the opposite of common.
  • adv. Without needing to pay.
  • adv. (obsolete) Freely; willingly.
  • v. (transitive) To make free; set at liberty; release; rid of that which confines, limits, embarrasses, or…
  • n. (Australian rules football, Gaelic football) Abbreviation of free kick.
  • n. free transfer.
  • n. (hurling) The usual means of restarting play after a foul is committed, where the non-offending team restarts…

give

  • v. (transitive, may take two objects) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or…
  • v. (transitive, may take two objects) To estimate or predict (a duration or probability) for (something).
  • v. (intransitive) To yield slightly when a force is applied.
  • v. (intransitive) To collapse under pressure or force.
  • v. (transitive) To provide, as, a service or a broadcast.
  • v. (intransitive) To lead (onto or into).
  • v. (transitive, dated) To provide a view of.
  • v. To exhibit as a product or result; to produce; to yield.
  • v. To cause; to make; used with the infinitive.
  • v. To allow or admit by way of supposition.
  • v. To attribute; to assign; to adjudge.
  • v. To communicate or announce (advice, tidings, etc.); to pronounce or utter (an opinion, a judgment, a shout,…
  • v. (dated) To grant power or permission to; to allow.
  • v. (reflexive) To devote or apply (oneself).
  • v. (obsolete) To become soft or moist.
  • v. (obsolete) To shed tears; to weep.
  • v. (obsolete) To have a misgiving.
  • v. To be going on, to be occurring.
  • n. (uncountable) The amount of bending that something undergoes when a force is applied to it.

hand

  • n. The part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in a human, and the corresponding part in many other…
  • n. (heading) That which resembles, or to some extent performs the office of, a human hand.
  • n. (heading) In linear measurement.
  • n. A side; part, camp; direction, either right or left.
  • n. Power of performance; means of execution; ability; skill; dexterity.
  • n. An agent; a servant, or manual laborer, especially in compounds; a workman, trained or competent for special…
  • n. An instance of helping.
  • n. Handwriting; style of penmanship.
  • n. A person's autograph or signature.
  • n. Personal possession; ownership.
  • n. (usually in the plural, hands) Management, domain, control.
  • n. (heading) That which is, or may be, held in a hand at once.
  • n. Applause.
  • n. (historical) A Native American gambling game, involving guessing the whereabouts of bits of ivory or similar,…
  • n. (firearms) The small part of a gunstock near the lock, which is grasped by the hand in taking aim.
  • n. A whole rhizome of ginger.
  • n. The feel of a fabric; the impression or quality of the fabric as judged qualitatively by the sense of…
  • n. (archaic) Actual performance; deed; act; workmanship; agency; hence, manner of performance.
  • n. (archaic) Agency in transmission from one person to another.
  • n. (obsolete) Rate; price.
  • v. (transitive) To give, pass, or transmit with the hand, literally or figuratively.
  • v. (transitive) To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To manage.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To seize; to lay hands on.
  • v. (transitive, rare) To pledge by the hand; to handfast.
  • v. (transitive, nautical, said of a sail) To furl.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To cooperate.

leave

  • v. (heading, transitive) To have a consequence or remnant.
  • v. (heading) To depart; to separate from.
  • v. (heading) To transfer something.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To remain (behind); to stay.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To stop, desist from; to "leave off" (+ noun / gerund).
  • n. (cricket) The action of the batsman not attempting to play at the ball.
  • n. (billiards) The arrangement of balls in play that remains after a shot is made (which determines whether…
  • n. Permission to be absent; time away from one's work.
  • n. (dated or law) Permission.
  • n. (dated) Farewell, departure.
  • v. (transitive) To give leave to; allow; permit; let; grant.
  • v. (intransitive, rare) To produce leaves or foliage.
  • v. (obsolete) To raise; to levy.

pass

  • v. (heading) Physical movement.
  • v. (heading) To change in state or status, to advance.
  • v. (heading) To move through time.
  • v. (heading) To be accepted.
  • v. (intransitive) In any game, to decline to play in one's turn.
  • v. (heading) To do or be better.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To take heed.
  • n. An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise…
  • n. A channel connecting a river or body of water to the sea, for example at the mouth (delta) of a river.
  • n. A single movement, especially of a hand, at, over, or along anything.
  • n. A single passage of a tool over something, or of something over a tool.
  • n. An attempt.
  • n. (fencing) A thrust or push; an attempt to stab or strike an adversary.
  • n. (figuratively) A thrust; a sally of wit.
  • n. A sexual advance.
  • n. (sports) The act of moving the ball or puck from one player to another.
  • n. (rail transport) A passing of two trains in the same direction on a single track, when one is put into…
  • n. Permission or license to pass, or to go and come.
  • n. A document granting permission to pass or to go and come; a passport; a ticket permitting free transit…
  • n. (baseball) An intentional walk.
  • n. The state of things; condition; predicament; impasse.
  • n. (obsolete) Estimation; character.
  • n. (obsolete, Chaucer) A part, a division. Compare passus.
  • n. (cooking) The area in a restaurant kitchen where the finished dishes are passed from the chefs to the…
  • n. An act of declining to play one's turn in a game, often by saying the word "pass".
  • n. (computing) A run through a document as part of a translation, compilation or reformatting process.
  • n. (computing, slang) A password (especially one for a restricted-access website).

quit

  • v. (transitive, archaic) To pay (a debt, fine etc.).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To repay (someone) for (something).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To repay, pay back (a good deed, injury etc.).
  • v. (reflexive, archaic) To conduct or acquit (oneself); to behave (in a specified way).
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To carry through; to go through to the end.
  • v. (transitive) To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to…
  • v. (transitive) To release from obligation, accusation, penalty, etc.; to absolve; to acquit.
  • v. (transitive) To abandon, renounce (a thing).
  • v. (transitive) To leave (a place).
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To resign from (a job, office, position, etc.).
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To stop, give up (an activity) (usually + gerund or verbal noun).
  • v. (transitive, computing) To close (an application).
  • n. Any of numerous species of small passerine birds native to tropical America.

reach

  • v. (intransitive) To extend, stretch, or thrust out (for example a limb or object held in the hand).
  • v. (transitive) To give to someone by stretching out a limb, especially the hand; to give with the hand;…
  • v. (intransitive) To stretch out the hand.
  • v. (transitive) To attain or obtain by stretching forth the hand; to extend some part of the body, or something…
  • v. (intransitive) To strike or touch with a missile.
  • v. (transitive) Hence, to extend an action, effort, or influence to; to penetrate to; to pierce, or cut.
  • v. (transitive) To extend to; to stretch out as far as; to touch by virtue of extent.
  • v. (transitive) To arrive at (a place) by effort of any kind.
  • v. (transitive) To continue living until, or up to, a certain age.
  • v. (obsolete) To understand; to comprehend.
  • v. (obsolete) To overreach; to deceive.
  • v. To strain after something; to make efforts.
  • v. (intransitive) To extend in dimension, time etc.; to stretch out continuously (past, beyond, above, from…
  • v. (nautical) To sail on the wind, as from one point of tacking to another, or with the wind nearly abeam.
  • v. To experience a vomiting reflex; to gag; to retch.
  • n. The act of stretching or extending; extension.
  • n. The ability to reach or touch with the person, a limb, or something held or thrown.
  • n. The power of stretching out or extending action, influence, or the like; power of attainment or management;…
  • n. Extent; stretch; expanse; hence, application; influence; result; scope.
  • n. (informal) An exaggeration; an extension beyond evidence or normal; a stretch.
  • n. (boxing) The distance a boxer's arm can extend to land a blow.
  • n. An extended portion of land or water; a stretch; a straight portion of a stream or river, as from one…
  • n. (nautical) Any point of sail in which the wind comes from the side of a vessel, excluding close-hauled.
  • n. (obsolete) An article to obtain an advantage.
  • n. The pole or rod connecting the rear axle with the forward bolster of a wagon.
  • n. An effort to vomit; a retching.

reconcile

  • v. To restore a friendly relationship; to bring back to harmony.
  • v. To make things compatible or consistent.
  • v. To make the net difference in credits and debits of a financial account agree with the balance.

release

  • n. The event of setting (someone or something) free (e.g. hostages, slaves, prisoners, caged animals, hooked…
  • n. (software) The distribution of an initial or new and upgraded version of a computer software product;…
  • n. Anything recently released or made available (as for sale).
  • n. That which is released, untied or let go.
  • n. (biochemistry) The process by which a chemical substance is set free.
  • n. (phonetics, sound synthesis) The act or manner of ending a sound.
  • n. (railways, historical) In the block system, a printed card conveying information and instructions to be…
  • n. A device adapted to hold or release a device or mechanism as required.
  • v. To let go (of); to cease to hold or contain.
  • v. To make available to the public.
  • v. To free or liberate; to set free.
  • v. To discharge.
  • v. (telephony) (of a call) To hang up.
  • v. (law) To let go, as a legal claim; to discharge or relinquish a right to, as lands or tenements, by conveying…
  • v. To loosen; to relax; to remove the obligation of.
  • v. (soccer) To set up; to provide with a goal-scoring opportunity.
  • v. (biochemistry) To set free a chemical substance.
  • v. (transitive) To lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back.

relinquish

  • v. (transitive) To give up, abandon or retire from something. To trade away.
  • v. (transitive) To let go (free, away), physically release.
  • v. (transitive) To metaphorically surrender, yield control or possession.
  • v. (transitive) To accept to give up, withdraw etc.

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.

submit

  • v. (intransitive) To yield or give way to another.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To enter or put forward for approval, consideration, marking etc.
  • v. (transitive, mixed martial arts) To win a fight against (an opponent) by submission.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To let down; to lower.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To put or place under.

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…

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