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Synonyms
re·sign (rĭ-zīń)

[Middle English resignen, from Old French resigner, from Latin resignāre, to unseal, re-, re-, + signāre, to seal (from signum, mark, seal; see sekw-1).]

verb: -signed, -sign·ing, -signs. 

transitive verb 

  1. To submit (oneself) passively; accept as inevitable: I resigned myself to a long wait in line.
  2. To give up (a position, for example), especially by formal notification.
  3. To relinquish (a privilege, right, or claim). See synonyms at relinquish

intransitive verb 

To give up one's job or office; quit, especially by formal notification: resign from a board of directors.

derivatives

re·sigńer
noun