Synonym: abandon, abdicate, forego, give up, quit, relinquish, renounce, retire, surrender, vacate, waive, yield. Similar words: design, designs, designer, design for, sign on, sign in, signal, assign. Meaning: [rɪ'zaɪn] v. 1. leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily 2. give up or retire from a position 3. part with a possession or right 4. accept as inevitable.
Random good picture Not show
121. It would be foolish and impetuous to resign over such a small matter.
122. Between you and me, I think Schmidt's about to resign.
123. He was under pressure to resign and was about to be sidelined.
124. Speculation has been bubbling away for months that he plans to resign.
125. She refuses to resign, intending to weather the storm .
126. What she said, in substance, was that the mayor should resign.
127. He might have to resign or he might be demoted, but either way, his career is effectively over.
128. I did not have any intimation that he was going to resign.
129. His position had become untenable and he was forced to resign.
130. They stood four-square behind their chief, and they would not accept pressure on him to resign.
131. that he should resign.
132. The chief engineer who was forced to resign last week has been restored to his post.
133. He laughed off suggestions that he was going to resign.
134. Two out of three people think the President should resign.
135. There was widespread speculation that she was going to resign.
136. One of the alternatives open to you is to resign.
137. I think the minister should do the decent thing and resign.
138. Johnson was vilified in the press for refusing to resign.
139. It was a courageous decision to resign in protest at the company's pollution record.
140. My reading of the situation is that John wanted any excuse to resign.
141. There was a groundswell of opinion that he should resign.
142. He will presumably resign in view of the complete failure of his policy.
143. He insists he will not resign and will weather the storm.
144. It's only a matter of time before he's forced to resign.
145. Her threat to resign was implied rather than stated explicitly.
146. It was an act of bravado that made him ask his boss to resign.
147. I've decided to resign but I'd prefer you to keep quiet about it.
148. Somebody hired from another country is not likely to resign precipitately.
149. The prime minister issued a denial of the report that she is about to resign.
150. Two MPs threatened to resign if the government did not agree to examine this case.
More similar words: design, designs, designer, design for, sign on, sign in, signal, assign, signature, assignment, significant, significance, lose sight of, significantly, resist, resident, residence, president, presidency, resistance, residential, presidential, sigh, beside, campaign, foreigner, besides, insight, in sight, on the side.