QUIT


Meaning of QUIT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kwɪt ]

v. & adj. --v.tr. (quitting; past and past part. quitted or quit) 1 (also absol.) give up; let go; abandon (a task etc.). 2 US cease; stop (quit grumbling). 3 a leave or depart from (a place, person, etc.). b (absol.) (of a tenant) leave occupied premises ( esp. notice to quit). 4 (refl.) acquit; behave ( quit oneself well). --predic.adj. (foll. by of) rid (glad to be quit of the problem). øquit hold of loose. [ME f. OF quitte, quitter f. med.L quittus f. L quietus QUIET]

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