Cryptic crossword clue
Resign on principle at last? Absolutely! 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word QUITE

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What does QUITE mean?

QUITE adverb
  1. (heading) To the greatest extent or degree; completely, entirely.
  2. (heading) In a fully justified sense; truly, perfectly, actually.
  3. To a moderate extent or degree; somewhat, rather.
QUITE interjection
  1. Indicates agreement; "exactly so".
QUITE noun
  1. A series of passes made with the cape to distract the bull.

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