Cryptic crossword clue
Resignation of obese boy's mother 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word FATALISM

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The straight part
We know that "Resignation" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case resignation = fatalism.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does FATALISM mean?

FATALISM noun
  1. The doctrine that all events are subject to fate or inevitable necessity, or determined in advance in such a way that human beings cannot change them.

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