Resigns Synonyms and Antonyms

To leave one's employment
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. quits
  2. abdicates
  3. terminates
  4. retires
  5. leaves
Give up or retire from a position
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. yields
  2. surrenders
  3. relinquishes
  4. renounces
  5. frees
  6. quits
  7. waives
  8. withdraws
  9. vacates
  10. abandons
  11. renders
  12. submits
  13. abdicates
  14. quitclaims
  15. forswears
  16. forsakes
  17. cedes
  18. releases
Antonyms:
  1. agrees
Accept as inevitable
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. reconciles
  2. submits
Leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. renounces
  2. vacates
To relinquish (a privilege, right, or claim).
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. relinquishes

Words Related to Resigns

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Resigns Sentence Examples

  • Either house may pass a vote of no confidence in the government, and in practice the government resigns in face of the passing of such a vote by the deputies, but not if it is passed by the Senate only.

  • To him he adheres, resigns the whole warehouse of his religion with all the locks and keys into his custody, and indeed makes the very person of that man his religion.

  • He owes his position to the good-will of his fellows, receives no remuneration, and resigns as soon as he loses the confidence of the people.

  • The other important administrative officers are the secretary of state (who succeeds the governor if he dies or resigns - there is no lieutenant-governor), treasurer, attorney-general, superintendent of public instruction and labour commissioner.

  • June 1934 Joseph Hunter (MP for Dumfries) resigns the Liberal whip to join the Liberal National party.

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