Let and Resign

Let

Let verb - To give permission to.

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Resign and let are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Resign" instead a verb "Let".

Nearby Word: letting

Resign verb - To give up (as a position of authority) formally.

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Let and resign are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Let" instead a verb "Resign".

Nearby Words: resignation, resigning

All for Nothing: Near the end, Akane convinced the Sibyl System to let the puppet Chairman Han to resign and let the people decide via elections.

Source: Anime / Psycho-Pass: The Movie
He promised them that, if they let him through their blockade, he would use his fame and reputation to make México give up without a fight, and resign half of his territory over to the U.S.

Source: Useful Notes / Mexico
They wrote Pillman out and let him go work for ECW for a few months and get the "Loose Cannon" gimmick down to a science because Eric Bischoff expected to be able to resign him.

Source: Wrestling / WCW

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