Dictionary definition · resign
verb
- leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily"She vacated the position when she got pregnant"
- give up or retire from a position"The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month"
- part with a possession or right"I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"
- accept as inevitable"He resigned himself to his fate"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).