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Resign

Meanings and phrases

resign

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
v.
  1. leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily; vacate; renounce; give up
  2. give up or retire from a position; leave office; quit; step down
  3. part with a possession or right; release; relinquish; free; give up
  4. accept as inevitable; reconcile; submit

forced to resign

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Nxc6 but was forced to resign on his 53rd move.
  • On Jun 16, 1957, Gardner was forced to resign.
  • He was forced to resign after the 2004 season.

not resign

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Eden insisted that Mountbatten not resign.
  • On 16 March, Rabbani stated, once again, that he would not resign.
  • Corp members served a three-year term and could not resign at will.

decided to resign

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Yagee decided to resign as general secretary.
  • He even decided to resign his office in 1251.
  • But, not yet the season began, Rahmad decided to resign.

threatened to resign

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Premier Jay Weatherill threatened to resign if Farrell was successfully preselected.
  • The selectors wished to include Voce but Allen at first threatened to resign were he to be included.
  • The British commander of the Egyptian army, Sir Herbert Kitchener, immediately threatened to resign.

asked to resign

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Eventually, Zyazikov was asked to resign.
  • He was asked to resign when the BJP Government came to power in 2016.
  • In March 2017 she was asked to resign by Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

intention to resign

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • He announced his intention to resign the position in November 1949.
  • After their return, Guard announced his intention to resign from the group.
  • On September 25, 2015, Boehner announced his intention to resign as speaker.

refused to resign

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Loosle dismissed teacher's union leaders when they refused to resign.
  • However, Giles refused to resign as Chief Minister following the vote.
  • Buenaventura thus refused to resign, even as a courtesy to the new president.

offered to resign

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • He offered to resign, but Emperor Dezong declined.
  • Lu secretly responded: In fear, Jiang offered to resign and asked to become a Taoist monk.

resign his position

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • He was eventually forced to resign his position in the university.
  • In September, Hoveyda was forced to resign his position of Minister of Court.
  • In 1879, after a significant decline in health, Nietzsche had to resign his position at Basel.

did not resign

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • The alliance between Shaw and Brittany ended after she did not resign with TNA.
  • He also threatened Thaksin with a military coup if Thaksin did not resign from the premiership.
  • However, as he did not resign his television show, being called "Judge Alex", presented issues under ethics rules.

resign due

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Rosselló announced his intention to resign due to the ongoing controversy surrounding Telegramgate.
  • On February 4, 1894, her brother, a former cavalry captain, was forced to resign due to financial misfortune.
  • On February 3, 2010, Rep. Terri Hodge (D—Dallas) announced she would resign due to pending felony charges against her.
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