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pull up stakes vs resign

resign vs pull up stakes

pull up stakes and resign both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pull up stakes No No Yes No
resign No No Yes No
As verbs, resign is a hyponym of pull up stakes; that is, resign is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pull up stakes:
  • pull up stakes: remove oneself from an association with or participation in
  • resign: give up or retire from a position
Other hyponyms of pull up stakes include leave office, quit, step down, drop out.
pull up stakes (verb) resign (verb)
remove oneself from an association with or participation in accept as inevitable
part with a possession or right
leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
give up or retire from a position
Difference between pull up stakes and resign

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