resigned

Definition of resigned in English English dictionary: Simple past tense and past participle of resign; Characterized by resignation or acceptance; showing utter resignation or hopelessness; "abject surrender"; If you are resigned to an unpleasant situation or fact, you accept it without complaining because you realize that you cannot change it. He is resigned to the noise and mess; {s} submissive, acquiescent, yielding; past of resign; (followed by `to') having come to accept; "resigned to his fate"; Submissive; yielding; not disposed to resist or murmur; vice
resigned himself: submitted without complaint, quietly accepted, did not struggle against
resigned himself to his fate: made peace with his destiny, quietly accepted his situation
resigned the claim: gave up on the claim, withdrew his claim
resigned(p): (followed by `to') having come to accept; "resigned to his fate
resign: To give up or hand over (something to someone); to relinquish ownership of
And if the perfection of well-speaking might bring any glorie sutable unto a great personage , Scipio and Lelius would never have resigned the honour of their Comedies unto an Affrican servant .
resign: Alternative spelling of re-sign
resign: To quit (a job or position)
He resigned the crown to follow his heart.
resign: To submit passively; to give up as hopeless or inevitable
Here is a man who was resigned to his fate, who was walking to the scaffold and about to die like a coward, that's true, but at least he was about to die without resisting and without recrimination. Do you know what gave him that much strength? Do you know what consoled him? Do you know what resigned him to his fate?.
resign: {v} to give or yield up, yield, submit
resign: Hence, to give up; to yield; to submit; said of the wishes or will, or of something valued; also often used reflexively
resign: {f} quit an office or position; relinquish, give up, abdicate; submit to, quietly accept
resign: accept as inevitable; "He resigned himself to his fate
resign: leave (a job, post, post, or position) voluntarily; "She vacated the position when she got pregnant"; "The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds"
resign: To sign back; to return by a formal act; to yield to another; to surrender; said especially of office or emolument
resign: accept as inevitable; "He resigned himself to his fate"
resign: To relinquish; to abandon
resign: To affix one's signature to, a second time; to sign again
resign: If you resign from a job or position, you formally announce that you are leaving it. A hospital administrator has resigned over claims he lied to get the job Mr Robb resigned his position last month. = quit
resign: To commit to the care of; to consign
resign: If you resign yourself to an unpleasant situation or fact, you accept it because you realize that you cannot change it. Pat and I resigned ourselves to yet another summer without a boat = reconcile see also resigned
resign: part with a possession or right; "I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"; "resign a claim to the throne"
resign: to quit a job or position
resign: give up or retire from a position; "The Secretary fo the Navy will leave office next month"; "The chairman resigned over the financial scandal"
resignedly: With resignation and acceptance; in a resigned manner
resignedly: in a hopeless resigned manner; "she shrugged her shoulders abjectly"
resignedly: With submission
resignedly: with resignation and acceptance; in a resigned manner; "resignedly, I telegraphed back that it was all right with me if he insisted"
resignedly: in a resigned manner, acquiescently, yieldingly, submissively
resignedly: with resignation and acceptance; in a resigned manner; "resignedly, I telegraphed back that it was all right with me if he insisted