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quit

verb

/kwɪt/

Meaning

to stop doing something; to leave a job or position

To leave a place, job, or habit permanently.

She decided to quit her job and start her own business.

He decided to quit his job after five years.

quit cold turkey

stop, cease, leave, resign, abandon, give up

Entry 1

stop, cease, leave, resign

Entry 2

leave, resign, abandon, give up

start, begin, continue, persist, stay

Entry 1

start, begin, continue, persist

Entry 2

continue, stay

quit job, quit smoking, quit school, quit trying, quit suddenly, quit forever, quit early

Entry 1

quit job, quit smoking, quit school, quit trying, quit suddenly, quit forever

Entry 2

quit smoking, quit job, quit school, quit early

To give someone facts or information.

to show or make a connection between things or people

to write something quickly and briefly

To look at something carefully to check for problems or details.

to allow or give consent for something to happen

to become larger or greater over a period of time; to develop