Bible Dictionaries
Resign
Webster's Dictionary
(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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Resign'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/resign.html. 1828.