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ALL meanings of quits

quits
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  • adjective quits released from obligation, penalty, etc.; free, clear, or rid (usually followed by of): quit of all further responsibilities. 1
  • idioms quits call it quits, to end one's activity, especially temporarily: At 10 o'clock I decided to call it quits for the day. to abandon an effort. 1
  • idioms quits cry quits, to agree to end competition and consider both sides equal: It became too dark to continue play and they decided to cry quits. 1
  • verb with object quits to stop, cease, or discontinue: She quit what she was doing to help me paint the house. 1
  • verb with object quits to depart from; leave (a place or person): They quit the city for the seashore every summer. 1
  • verb with object quits to give up or resign; let go; relinquish: He quit his claim to the throne. She quit her job. 1
  • verb with object quits to release one's hold of (something grasped). 1
  • verb with object quits to acquit or conduct (oneself). 1
  • verb with object quits to free or rid (oneself): to quit oneself of doubts. 1
  • verb with object quits to clear (a debt); repay. 1
  • verb without object quits to cease from doing something; stop. 1
  • verb without object quits to give up or resign one's job or position: He keeps threatening to quit. 1
  • verb without object quits to depart or leave. 1
  • verb without object quits to stop trying, struggling, or the like; accept or acknowledge defeat. 1
  • noun quits any of various small tropical birds. 1
  • noun quits (of two people) on even terms, especially because a debt or score has been settled. 1
  • adjective quits on an equal footing; even 0
  • exclamation quits an exclamation indicating willingness to give up 0
  • adjective quits on even terms, as by discharge of a debt, retaliation in vengeance, etc. 0
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