Resign
21resign — v 1.(usu. in reference to office or position) abdicate, renounce, give up, Law. disclaim, lay down, part with, retire from, vacate, abnegate, Chiefly Scot. demit; relinquish, let go, deliver up, hand over, transfer, turn over; surrender, submit,… …
22resign — verb 1) the manager resigned Syn: leave, give notice, stand down, step down; informal quit 2) 19 MPs resigned their seats Syn: give up, leave, vacate, stand down from; informal quit, pack in …
23resign — re•sign [[t]rɪˈzaɪn[/t]] v. i. 1) to give up an office or position (often fol. by from) 2) to submit; yield: to resign before the inevitable[/ex] 3) to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally 4) to relinquish (a right, claim, etc.) 5) …
24Resign-to-run laws — are laws in several juridictions in democracies where a current office holder cannot run for another office.=Rationale and Advantages= * Campaigning may be time consuming; campaigners may short change their jobs while running for another office.… …
25resign yourself — to make yourself accept something that is bad or that cannot be changed usually + to We resigned ourselves to the fact that we were going to lose the game. You don t have to resign yourself to doing a job that you don t enjoy. see also resigned …
26resign yourself to be resigned to sth — resign yourself to sth/be resigned to sth ► to make yourself accept something that you do not like because you cannot change it: »While he s still a partner, he s resigned to writing off his investment. Main Entry: ↑resign …
27resign yourself to sth resigned to sth — resign yourself to sth/be resigned to sth ► to make yourself accept something that you do not like because you cannot change it: »While he s still a partner, he s resigned to writing off his investment. Main Entry: ↑resign …
28resign yourself to sth/be resigned to sth — ► to make yourself accept something that you do not like because you cannot change it: »While he s still a partner, he s resigned to writing off his investment. Main Entry: ↑resign …
29resign yourself (to something) — phrase to accept that something unpleasant must happen and that you cannot change it He has resigned himself to the fact that his marriage is over. Thesaurus: to be patient, and to not complain too muchsynonym Main entry: resign …
30resign oneself — index bear (tolerate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
