quit

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkwɪt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/kwɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kwit)

Inflections of 'quit' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
quits
v 3rd person singular
quitting
v pres p
quit
v past
quitted
v past (Rare)
quit
v past p
quitted
v past p (Rare)

quit
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Sense: Verb: stop
Synonyms:
throw in the towel (informal), stop Collocations, knock it off (slang), cut it out (slang), hang it up (slang), desist, cease Collocations
Sense: Verb: abandon
Synonyms:
abandon Collocations, stop Collocations, cease Collocations, discontinue, give up, give in, leave Collocations, drop Collocations, hang up (slang), lay off (slang), knock off (slang), cut out (slang), desist from (formal)
Sense: Verb: resign from a job
Synonyms:
resign Collocations, leave Collocations, step down, give notice, walk out, change jobs, retire Collocations, hand in your notice
Sense: Verb: leave
Synonyms:
leave Collocations, depart Collocations, vacate, get out of, go out of, go away from, withdraw Collocations


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