Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Resign

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Resign


Subjects in this Topic:

(1):

(v. t.) To relinquish; to abandon.

(2):

(v. t.) To commit to the care of; to consign.

(3):

(v. t.) To sign back; to return by a formal act; to yield to another; to surrender; -- said especially of office or emolument. Hence, to give up; to yield; to submit; -- said of the wishes or will, or of something valued; -- also often used reflexively.