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Re: But Anyway post# 33612

Monday, 03/24/2003 10:29:17 PM

Monday, March 24, 2003 10:29:17 PM

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Main Entry: re·sign
Pronunciation: ri-'zIn
Function: verb
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French resigner, from Latin resignare, literally, to unseal, cancel, from re- + signare to sign, seal -- more at SIGN
Date: 14th century
transitive senses
1 : RELEGATE, CONSIGN; especially : to give (oneself) over without resistance <resigned herself to her fate>
2 : to give up deliberately; especially : to renounce (as a right or position) by a formal act
intransitive senses
1 : to give up one's office or position : QUIT
2 : to accept something as inevitable : SUBMIT
synonym see RELINQUISH, ABDICATE
- re·sign·ed·ly /-'zI-n&d-lE/ adverb
- re·sign·ed·ness /-'zI-n&d-n&s/ noun
- re·sign·er /-'zI-n&r/ noun
Main Entry: sub·mit
Pronunciation: s&b-'mit
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): sub·mit·ted; sub·mit·ting
Etymology: Middle English submitten, from Latin submittere to lower, submit, from sub- + mittere to send
Date: 14th century
transitive senses
1 a : to yield to governance or authority b : to subject to a condition, treatment, or operation <the metal was submitted to analysis>
2 : to present or propose to another for review, consideration, or decision <submit a question to the court> <submit a bid on a contract> <submit a report>; also : to deliver formally <submitted my resignation>
3 : to put forward as an opinion or contention <we submit that the charge is not proved>
intransitive senses
1 a : to yield oneself to the authority or will of another : SURRENDER b : to permit oneself to be subjected to something <had to submit to surgery>
2 : to defer to or consent to abide by the opinion or authority of another
synonym see YIELD
- sub·mit·tal /-'mi-t&l/ noun
Main Entry: 1sur·ren·der
Pronunciation: s&-'ren-d&r
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): -dered; sur·ren·der·ing /-d(&winkri[ng]/
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French surrendre, from sur- + rendre to give back, yield -- more at RENDER
Date: 15th century
transitive senses
1 a : to yield to the power, control, or possession of another upon compulsion or demand <surrendered the fort> b : to give up completely or agree to forgo especially in favor of another
2 a : to give (oneself) up into the power of another especially as a prisoner b : to give (oneself) over to something (as an influence)
intransitive senses : to give oneself up into the power of another : YIELD



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