“Absolutely not.
I don’t understand when people say ‘resign.’”
-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick when asked if he would step down

re-sign [ri-zahyn]
-verb (used without object)
- to give up an office or position, often formally (often fol. by from): to resign from the presidency.
- to submit; yield; to resign before the inevitable.
-verb (used with object)
- to give up (an office, position, etc.), often informally.
- to relinquish (a right, claim, agreement, etc.).
- to give or sign over, as to the control or care of another: She resigned her child to an adoption agency.
- to submit (oneself, one’s mind, etc.) without resistance.
-Synonyms: 1. withdraw. 3. abdicate, renounce; quit, leave. 4. give up, surrender, cede, forgo.

















