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resign
What does resign mean?
resign (verb): give up or retire from a position.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use resign in a sentence?
- The chairman resigned over the financial scandal. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
What are synonyms of resign?
Words related to resign
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “resign” mean?
make a mark or lines on a surface
Not quite: that's what draw means.
to fail to hit, catch, grasp, etc
Not quite: that's what miss means.
have as a part, be made up out of
Not quite: that's what include means.
give up or retire from a position
Right! That's what “resign” means.
Which word is closest in meaning to “resign”?
play
Not quite: play means something else.
feel
Not quite: feel means something else.
quit
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show
Not quite: show means something else.
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