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  • quit — [ kwıt ] (past tense and past participle quit) verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive INFORMAL to leave a job or school permanently: She quit after only six months on the job. His decision to quit international soccer has shocked everyone. quit… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • quit — [[t]kwɪ̱t[/t]] quits, quitting (The form quit is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle.) 1) VERB If you quit your job, you choose to leave it. [INFORMAL] [V n] He quit his job as an office boy in Athens... He figured …   English dictionary

  • quit */ — UK [kwɪt] / US verb Word forms quit : present tense I/you/we/they quit he/she/it quits present participle quitting past tense quit past participle quit 1) [intransitive/transitive] informal to leave a job or school permanently His decision to… …   English dictionary

  • quit — [kwıt] v past tense and past participle quit also quitted BrE present participle quitting [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: quiter, from quite at rest, free of , from Latin quietus; QUIET1] 1.) [I and T] i …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • quit — [kwit] vt. QUIT or sometimes quitted, quitting, quit [ME quiten < OFr quiter < ML quittus, quietus, free: see QUIET] 1. to free (oneself) of 2. to discharge (a debt or obligation); repay 3. to stop having, using, or doing (something); give… …   English World dictionary

  • quit — [v1] abandon, leave abdicate, blow*, book*, bow out, check out, cut out*, decamp, depart, desert, drop, drop out, evacuate, exit, forsake, get off, give up, go, go away from, hang it up*, leave flat*, leave hanging*, pull out, push off*,… …   New thesaurus

  • quit — quit1 quittable, adj. /kwit/, v., quit or quitted, quitting, adj. v.t. 1. to stop, cease, or discontinue: She quit what she was doing to help me paint the house. 2. to depart from; leave (a place or person): They quit the city for the seashore… …   Universalium

  • quit — verb past tense and past participle quit also quitted BrE present participle quitting 1 (I, T) informal, especially AmE to leave a job, school etc, especially because you are annoyed or unhappy: I m tired of being treated like this. I quit. | Her …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • quit — [[t]kwɪt[/t]] v. quit quit•ted, quit•ting, 1) to stop, cease, or discontinue 2) to depart from; leave (a place or person) 3) to resign; relinquish: He quit his claim to the throne[/ex] 4) to release one s hold of (something grasped) 5) to free or …   From formal English to slang

  • quit — [c]/kwɪt / (say kwit) verb (quit or quitted, quitting) –verb (t) 1. to stop, cease, or discontinue. 2. to depart from; leave. 3. to give up; let go; relinquish. 4. to let go one s hold of (something grasped). 5. Obsolete to acquit (oneself).… …  

  • quit — {{11}}quit (adj.) early 13c., free, clear, from O.Fr. quite free, clear, from L. quietus free (in M.L. free from war, debts, etc. ), also calm, resting (see QUIET (Cf. quiet)). {{12}}quit (v.) c.1200, to repay, discharge (a debt. etc.), from O.Fr …   Etymology dictionary

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