Associations to the word «quit»

Wiktionary

QUIT, verb. (transitive) (archaic) To pay (a debt, fine etc.).
QUIT, verb. (transitive) (obsolete) To repay (someone) for (something).
QUIT, verb. (transitive) (obsolete) To repay, pay back (a good deed, injury etc.).
QUIT, verb. (reflexive) (archaic) To conduct or acquit (oneself); to behave (in a specified way).
QUIT, verb. (transitive) (archaic) To carry through; to go through to the end.
QUIT, verb. (transitive) To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate.
QUIT, verb. (transitive) To release from obligation, accusation, penalty, etc.; to absolve; to acquit.
QUIT, verb. (transitive) To abandon, renounce (a thing).
QUIT, verb. (transitive) To leave (a place).
QUIT, verb. (transitive) (intransitive) To resign from (a job, office, position, etc.).
QUIT, verb. (transitive) (intransitive) To stop, give up (an activity) (usually + gerund or verbal noun).
QUIT, verb. (transitive) (computing) To close (an application).
QUIT, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of quit
QUIT, noun. Any of numerous species of small passerine birds native to tropical America.
QUIT CLAIM DEED, noun. (legal) a document by which a person (the grantor) disclaims any interest the grantor might have in a piece of real property, and passes that claim to another person (the grantee).
QUIT RENT, noun. Alternative form of quitrent
QUIT SCORES, verb. To settle or balance accounts; to render an equivalent; to make compensation.

Dictionary definition

QUIT, verb. Put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother".
QUIT, verb. Give up or retire from a position; "The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month"; "The chairman resigned over the financial scandal".
QUIT, verb. Go away or leave.
QUIT, verb. Turn away from; give up; "I am foreswearing women forever".
QUIT, verb. Give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up".

Wise words

False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
Socrates