the act of resigning.

a formal statement, document, etc., stating that one gives up an office, position, etc.

an accepting, unresisting attitude, state, etc.; submission; acquiescence

to meet one's fate with resignation.

noun

agreement , taking on , impatience , intolerance , resistance

noun

abandonment , abdication , departure , giving up , leaving , notice , quitting , renunciation , retirement , surrender , tendering , termination , vacating , withdrawal , acceptance , acquiescence , compliance , conformity , deference , docility , forbearing , fortitude , humbleness , humility , longanimity , lowliness , meekness , modesty , nonresistance , patience , patientness , resignedness , submission , submissiveness , sufferance , demission , quitclaim , relinquishment , waiver , forbearance , long-suffering , tolerance , acquittance , defeatism , demit , disaffiliation , disassociation , endurance , obedience , obeisance , passivity