resign

[US]/rɪˈzaɪn/
[UK]/rɪˈzaɪn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. step down; give up; make someone comply; entrust
vi. step down
n. resignation

Phrases & Collocations

hand in resignation

resign from

Example Sentences

to resign one's portfolio

resign from a board of directors.

resigned then and there.

They have no alternative but to resign collectively.

He is a resigned official.

a mood of resigned acceptance.

Nix-on resigned in midterm .

I hereby resign my office.

I resign my children to your care.

no resign oneself to being defeated

resigned on the coattails of the scandal.

He resigned his portfolio.

He chose not to resign to keep his self-respect.

he resigned with effect from 1 June.

the cabinet immediately resigned en masse.

the manager resigned in a hurricane of disagreement.

you can become resigned to the monotony of captivity.

she was given the option of resigning or being dismissed.

he resigned from the post of Foreign Minister.

he resigned due to pressure of work.

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