Answer: resign

AnswerCrossword Clue
RESIGNCall it quits forever
RESIGNYield
RESIGNConcede defeat in chess
RESIGNCall it quits
RESIGNSurrender at chess
RESIGNBow out
RESIGNQuit one's job
RESIGNStep down from a position
RESIGNTerminate a contract ... or extend it
RESIGNStep down, or re-up
RESIGNYield.
RESIGNQuit, as a job
RESIGNStep down, in a way
RESIGNAccept the inevitable
RESIGNLeave office
RESIGNOne way to avoid being fired
RESIGNQuit ... or agree to keep going
resignto give up an office or position
resignto submit, as to fate or force
resignto give up (a job, right, etc.), esp. formally
RESIGNStay on, or leave
RESIGNQuit a chess game
RESIGNQuit work formally
RESIGNWithdraw formally
RESIGNAbdicate
RESIGNQuit
RESIGNStep down
RESIGNStep down, or stay for another term
RESIGNQuit officially
RESIGNConcede, as in chess
RESIGNGive up an office
RESIGNQuit, as one's job
RESIGNQuit a job
RESIGNQuit a job formally
RESIGNGive notice
RESIGNQuit formally
RESIGNWithdraw from job.
RESIGNRetire from office.
RESIGNGive up formally.
RESIGNGive up, in chess.