Allow
Resign
Resign verb - To give up (as a position of authority) formally.
Nearby Words: resignation, resigning
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Both words in one sentence
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To evade dishonourable consequences, he even attempted to resign, which Washington did not allow.
Source: Historical Villain Upgrade - M could not fire Bond or allow him to resign - only revoke his licence to kill.
Source: Resignations Not Accepted
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