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quitadjective no longer burdened with something unpleasant or painfulI am finally quit of that terrible task disencumbered, free, shut (of), unburdened delivered, freed, liberated, releasedunhampered, unimpeded encumbered, handicapped, hindered, hobbled quitverbto give up (a job or office)he decided to quit his job at the fast-food restaurant bag, chuck, leave, resign (from), retire (from), step aside (from), step down (from) abandon, vacatedrop out (of), throw up give notice stay (at) hire (out or on) to stop doing (something) permanentlyher doctor told her it was high time she quit smoking abandon, discontinue, drop, give up, knock off, lay off (of), pack (up or in) break off, break up, cease, close, conclude, end, expire, finish, halt, leave off, shut offpause, taper offthrow upround (off or out), terminate, wind up, wrap up hang it up, have done (with) carry on, continue, keep, keep up, maintain go, run onhang in, hang on, hold on, persevere, persistfollow through (with)renew, reopen, restart, resumepreserve, staybegin, commence, start to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate endquit pestering your coworkers with pointless questions break, break off, break up, can(slang), cease, cut off, cut out, desist (from), discontinue, drop, end, give over, halt, knock off, lay off, leave off, pack (up or in), shut off, stop complete, conclude, finishclose (down)deactivateblock, blockade, dam, delay, detain, hinder, hold, hold back, impede, kibosh, obstruct, stemcall, suspendarrest, brake, check, clamp down, rein (in), squash, squelch, stamp, stanch(or staunch), stunt, suppress, turn backpause, stay, suspendabolish, abort, annul, demolish, destroy, dissolve, kill, ruin, scuttle, snuff have done with, put the kibosh on carry on, continue, follow through (with), keep up, run onadvance, proceed, progressactuate, drive, impel, propel, stir to cause to remain behindhe quit the house sometime around nine this morning and hasn't been seen since abandon, desert, forsake, leave, maroon, strand discard, ditch, dump, fling, jettison, junk, scrap, shed, shuck (off), throw away, throw outdeliver, give up, hand over, relinquish, surrender, yieldescape, retreat (from), take off (from), vacate, withdraw (from)abjure, cut off, disown, reject, renounce, repudiate, separate (from)sacrificedistancedisregard, forget, ignore, neglect walk away from, walk out on reclaim harbor, have, hold, keep, own, possess, reserve, retain, withholdredeem, rescue, save to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control)tried to persuade his daughter to remain at home, but eventually he just quit and let her go out on her own blink, bow, budge, capitulate, concede, give in, knuckle under, relent, submit, succumb, surrender, yield acquiescedefer say uncle, throw in the towel(also throw in the sponge) resist contend, fight, hold offbattle, breast, combat, confront, counter, defy, face, meet, object, oppose, repelthwart, withstand to come to an endwill this teasing ever quit? break off, break up, cease, close, conclude, dead-end, determine, die, discontinue, elapse, end, expire, finish, go, halt, lapse, leave off, let up, pass, stop, terminate, wind up, wink (out) desist (from), lay off (of), refrain (from)give over(British), knock off, pack (up or in)break down, conk (out), cut out, stallpause, stay, suspendabate, peter (out), wind down bite the dust continue, hang on, persist draw out, extend, prolong, protract to give what is owed foreager to quit all debts before starting married life ante (up), balance, clear, discharge, foot, liquidate, meet, pay, pay off, pay up, pony up, recompense, settle, spring (for), stand repudiate to leave a place often for anotherwe plan to quit the amusement park around seven tonight and then head to the diner for some food bail, bail out, begone, book(slang), bug off, bug out, bugger off(British slang), buzz (off), clear off(chiefly British), clear out, cut out, depart, dig out, exit, get, get off, go, go off, move, pack (up or off), part, peel off, pike (out or off), pull out, push off, push on, run along, sally (forth), scarper(British), shove (off), step (along), take off, vamoose, walk out set out, start, strike outabscond, decamp, escape, evacuate, flee, fly, get out, mizzle(chiefly British), run away, scat, scram, skipgo out, light out, step outabandon, desert, forsake, vacateemigrateadjourn, remove, retire, retreat, withdraw beat it, hit the road, pull stakes(or pull up stakes), take a hike(also take a walk), take a powder arrive, come, show up, turn up abide, dwell, lodge, remain, settle, stay, tarryapproach, close, nearhit, land, reach to manage the actions of (oneself) in a particular wayI thought the kids quitted themselves quite well at the concert tonight acquit, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, demean, deport check, collect, compose, constrain, contain, control, curb, handle, inhibit, quiet, repress, restrainmoderate, modulate, temperact, impersonate, play act up, carry on, cut up, misbehave, misconduct v.stop, cease, quit, discontinue, desist mean to suspend or cause to suspend activity.stop applies to action or progress or to what is operating or progressing and may imply suddenness or definiteness.stopped at the red light cease applies to states, conditions, or existence and may add a suggestion of gradualness and a degree of finality.by nightfall the fighting had ceased quit may stress either finality or abruptness in stopping or ceasing.the engine faltered, sputtered, then quit altogether discontinue applies to the stopping of an accustomed activity or practice.we have discontinued the manufacture of that item desist implies forbearance or restraint as a motive for stopping or ceasing.desisted from further efforts to persuade them in the 13th century |