Both Uses

resignation
in
Cyrano de Bergerac
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Resign yourself, and this obedience
Will be by Heaven well recompensed.
Act 3 *

resign = accept something undesired as unavoidable
here (He chooses a third, resignedly): The sonnet to Phillis!†
Act 2

Definitions:

(1) (resignation as in: submitted her resignation)
to quit -- especially a job or position; or a document expressing such an act
(2) (resignation as in: accepted it with resignation)
acceptance of something undesired as unavoidable or the lesser of evils
(3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)
To resign can also more specifically mean to surrender or give up as in "I was clearly going to lose the chess game, so I resigned;" or "She resigned all pretense."