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quitting |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb quit 4 of 5 senses of quit Sense 1 discontinue, stop, cease, give up quit lay off => drop, knock off => leave off => sign off => retire, withdraw => pull the plug => shut off close off => cheese => break Sense 2 leave office, quit step down => vacate, renounce, resign, give up => retire => fall Sense 3 depart, take leave quit => walk out of => congee => beat a retreat => plump out => decamp, break camp Sense 4 foreswear, renounce, quit relinquish => disclaim Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb quit 4 of 5 senses of quit Sense 1 discontinue, stop, cease, give up quit lay off => drop, knock off => nolle pros => leave off => sign off => retire, withdraw => pull the plug => shut off close off => cheese => break Sense 2 leave office, quit step down => vacate, renounce, resign, give up => abdicate, renounce => retire => superannuate => bow out withdraw => fall Sense 3 depart, take leave quit => walk out of => congee => beat a retreat => plump out => decamp, break camp Sense 4 foreswear, renounce, quit relinquish => disclaim Entailment of verb quit Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb quit 5 senses of quit Sense 1 discontinue, stop, cease, give up quit lay off Sense 2 leave office, quit step down => leave depart, pull up stakes Sense 3 depart, take leave quit => leave go forth, go away Sense 4 foreswear, renounce, quit relinquish => abandon, give up Sense 5 drop out give up throw in throw in the towel, quit chuck up the sponge Familiarity of verb quit quit used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb quit Sense 1 discontinue, stop, cease, give up quit lay off -------------- Sense 2 leave office, quit step down => leave depart, pull up stakes -------------- Sense 3 depart, take leave quit => leave go forth, go away -------------- Sense 4 foreswear, renounce, quit relinquish => abandon, give up -------------- Sense 5 drop out give up throw in throw in the towel, quit chuck up the sponge -------------- Overview of verb quit The verb quit has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (14) discontinue, stop, cease, give up quit lay off -- (put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother") 2. (1) leave office, quit step down -- (resign or retire from a position; "The Secretary fo the Navy will leave office next month") 3. (1) depart, take leave quit -- (go away or leave) 4. foreswear, renounce, quit relinquish -- (turn away from give up "I am foreswearing women forever") 5. drop out give up throw in throw in the towel, quit chuck up the sponge -- (give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up") Overview of verb quit The verb quit has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (14) discontinue, stop, cease, give up quit lay off -- (put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother") 2. (1) leave office, quit step down -- (resign or retire from a position; "The Secretary fo the Navy will leave office next month") 3. (1) depart, take leave quit -- (go away or leave) 4. foreswear, renounce, quit relinquish -- (turn away from give up "I am foreswearing women forever") 5. drop out give up throw in throw in the towel, quit chuck up the sponge -- (give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up")
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