resign

Etymology 1
From, , and its source, , from +. .

Verb

 * 1)  To give up; to relinquish ownership of.
 * 2)  To hand over (something to someone), place into the care or control of another.
 * 3)  To quit (a job or position).
 * I am resigning in protest of the unfair treatment of our employees.
 * He resigned the crown to follow his heart.
 * 1)  To submit passively; to give up as hopeless or inevitable.
 * He had no choice but to resign the game and let his opponent become the champion.
 * 1) * 1996, Robin Buss, The Count of Monte Cristo, translation of, Alexandre Dumas, Le Comte de Monte-Cristo, 2003 Penguin edition, ISBN 0140449264, page 394 :
 * Here is a man who was resigned to his fate, who was walking to the scaffold and about to die like a coward, that's true, but at least he was about to die without resisting and without recrimination. Do you know what gave him that much strength? Do you know what consoled him? Do you know what resigned him to his fate?
 * 1) * 1996, Robin Buss, The Count of Monte Cristo, translation of, Alexandre Dumas, Le Comte de Monte-Cristo, 2003 Penguin edition, ISBN 0140449264, page 394 :
 * Here is a man who was resigned to his fate, who was walking to the scaffold and about to die like a coward, that's true, but at least he was about to die without resisting and without recrimination. Do you know what gave him that much strength? Do you know what consoled him? Do you know what resigned him to his fate?

Translations

 * Bulgarian: отказвам се
 * Burmese:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic: gefa upp, gefa upp á bátinn, falla frá, afsala, láta, láta af hendi
 * Italian: ,
 * Maori: tuku
 * Slovak: vzdať sa, vzdávať sa
 * Thai: ล้มเลิก, เลิกล้ม


 * Bulgarian: ,
 * French:
 * Hungarian: ,


 * Arabic: اِسْتَقَالَ
 * Egyptian Arabic: استعفى
 * Armenian: հրաժարական տալ
 * Bulgarian: подавам оставка
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech: odstoupit, rezignovat
 * Dutch: ontslag nemen
 * Esperanto: rezigni, demisii
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Georgian: უარის თქმა
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἀπεῖπον, παρίημι
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic: segja upp, segja af sér, láta af, draga sig í hlé
 * Irish: éirigh as
 * Italian:, dare le dimissioni,
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Khmer: លាឈប់
 * Korean:
 * Lao: ລາການ, ລາອອກ
 * Latin:
 * Lithuanian: atsistatydinti
 * Malay: meletak jawatan
 * Maori: rīhaina
 * Mongolian:
 * Norwegian: gå av,
 * Occitan:
 * Portuguese: demitir-se, ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: отка́зываться от до́лжности, уходи́ть в отста́вку, бро́сить рабо́ту, ,
 * Shan: ၼုၵ်ႈဢွၵ်ႇ
 * Slovak: rezignovať, odstúpiť
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: gódy wześ
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: іти́ у відста́вку, піти́ у відста́вку
 * Vietnamese:
 * Welsh:, rhoi'r gorau


 * Esperanto: rezignacii
 * Finnish:
 * French:, ,
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Italian:, , darla su
 * Korean:
 * Norwegian:, resignere
 * Portuguese:
 * Slovak: rezignovať, vzdať sa, vzdávať sa
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:

Verb

 * 1) * 2020, Kevin McCarthy, mutt 2.0.0 released, mailing list, November 7 2020
 * Lastly, a note that I have resigned my GPG key to extend the expiration date.
 * Lastly, a note that I have resigned my GPG key to extend the expiration date.

Usage notes
The spelling without the hyphen results in a heteronym and is usually avoided.