resign
to resign following official procedures or by making a formal statement
to resign without any delay
to resign suddenly and unexpectedly
to leave an organization, committee, or company by resigning (e.g., resign from the government)
to resign from a particular role or position (e.g., resign as chairman)
to resign because of a specific issue, scandal, or disagreement (e.g., resign over the issue)
to have no choice but to resign due to external pressure
to need to resign due to circumstances
to publicly demand or request that someone resign
to make a definite choice to resign
to state that you will not resign, often against pressure to do so
to state an intention to resign as a way to protest or force an issue
to volunteer to give up one's position
to feel a moral or legal duty to resign
to plan or have the intention of resigning