depart vs resign

depart and resign both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
depart	No	No	Yes	No
resign	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, resign is a hyponym of depart; that is, resign is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than depart:

Other hyponyms of depart include leave office, quit, step down, drop out.

depart (verb)	resign (verb)
go away or leave	accept as inevitable
depart for someplace	part with a possession or right
wander from a direct or straight course	leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
move away from a place into another direction	give up or retire from a position
remove oneself from an association with or participation in
be at variance with; be out of line with