- to resign oneself to adversity (idiom); to grin and bear it
- to submit meekly to insults, maltreatment, humiliation etc
Generated: This meaning describes the act of accepting difficult or unpleasant situations without complaint, demonstrating a sense of endurance or stoicism.
He always resigns himself to the difficulties of life.
Generated: This meaning indicates a submissive acceptance of negative treatment, suggesting a lack of resistance against mistreatment or humiliation.
He is often insulted by his colleagues at work, but he chooses to submit meekly.
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