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resign
verb as in give up responsibility
Strong matches
Example Sentences
In the same meeting that the alleged embezzlement scheme came to light, the district’s superintendent suddenly resigned.
The Church has been without someone in the top job for almost a year after Justin Welby resigned over a safeguarding scandal.
Former President Mugabe died in 2019 at the age of 95, two years after being forced to resign following 37 years in charge of the southern African nation.
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has told the BBC he will not resign from his position, after a Panorama investigation revealed evidence of misogyny and racism in the force.
The uprising in Nepal led to the prime minister resigning, while Madagascar's president dissolved his government on Monday in an attempt to placate the protesters there.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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