Definition:
				
				
				- (n.) Any one of numerous species of small passerine birds native of tropical America. See Banana quit, under Banana, and Guitguit.
 
				
				- (v.) Released from obligation, charge, penalty, etc.; free; clear; absolved; acquitted.
 
				
				- (imp. & p. p.) of Quit
 
				
				- (a.) To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate.
 
				
				- (a.) To release from obligation, accusation, penalty, or the like; to absolve; to acquit.
 
				
				- (a.) To discharge, as an obligation or duty; to meet and satisfy, as a claim or debt; to make payment for or of; to requite; to repay.
 
				
				- (a.) To meet the claims upon, or expectations entertained of; to conduct; to acquit; -- used reflexively.
 
				
				- (a.) To carry through; to go through to the end.
 
				
				- (a.) To have done with; to cease from; to stop; hence, to depart from; to leave; to forsake; as, to quit work; to quit the place; to quit jesting.
 
				
				- (v. i.) To away; to depart; to stop doing a thing; to cease.
 
				
				
			
			
			
			Compare quit with other words:
			
			
			quit vs. quitting
			
			
			
			
			
			abstain vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			cease vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quib vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quin vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quit vs. quoit
			
			
			
			
			
			quint vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quat vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quilt vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quirt vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quip vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quid vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quit vs. suit
			
			
			
			
			
			quit vs. quiz
			
			
			
			
			
			quit vs. waiver
			
			
			
			
			
			dump vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quit vs. relinquish
			
			
			
			
			
			fag vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quit vs. quittable
			
			
			
			
			
			calm vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			disclaim vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			exit vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			emigrate vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quit vs. retire
			
			
			
			
			
			quit vs. retirement
			
			
			
			
			
			quit vs. quite
			
			
			
			
			
			quiet vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			concede vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quit vs. shelve
			
			
			
			
			
			evacuate vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quit vs. wean
			
			
			
			
			
			quit vs. quitrent
			
			
			
			
			
			depart vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quit vs. quitted
			
			
			
			
			
			guitguit vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quit vs. tropical
			
			
			
			
			
			passerine vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quit vs. quitter
			
			
			
			
			
			application vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quit vs. stop
			
			
			
			
			
			close vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quit vs. resign
			
			
			
			
			
			quit vs. renounce
			
			
			
			
			
			behave vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			quit vs. repay
			
			
			
			
			
			acquit vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			pay vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			leave vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			abdicate vs. quit
			
			
			
			
			
			abandon vs. quit