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resign
verb
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Divide resign into syllables:

re · sign

How to pronounce resign:

Definition of resign:

resign (verb):
relegate, consign
to give up office or a job
to give (oneself) over without resistance

Synonyms for resign:

give up
leave office
quit
renounce
step down
vacate

Antonyms for resign:

agree
allow
approve
assert
avow
be crowned
begin
claim
cling to
come
continue
defend
do
fight
gather
go back
hang on to
hold
hold on to
join
keep
maintain
perpetuate
pursue
reassert
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