demit

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To let fall; to depress; to yield.
2. verb To relinquish an office, membership, authority, etc.; to resign, as from a Masonic lodge.
3. noun The act of demitting.
4. noun A document certifying that a person has (honourably) demitted, as from a Masonic lodge.

Similar words

relinquish resign dimit let down drop decline fall lower submit drop off

Often followed by

office from the his is their or her and

Word family

demits demitted demitting