2. quit to depart from; leave (a place or person).
3. quit to resign; relinquish: He quit his claim to the throne.
4. quit to release one's hold of (something grasped).
5. quit to free or rid (oneself).
6. quit to clear (a debt); repay.
7. quit to acquit or conduct (oneself).
8. (v.i.)quit to cease from doing something; stop.
9. quit to resign one's job or position.
10. quit to depart or leave.
11. quit to stop trying, struggling, or the like; accept or acknowledge defeat.
12. (adj.)quit released from obligation, penalty, etc.; rid (usu. fol. by of): quit of all further responsibilities.
Etymology: (bef. 900; late ME quich, OE cwice; c. D kweek, Norw kvike; akin to quick (adj.))
Definition of 'quit'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (verb)discontinue, stop, cease, give up, quit, lay off put an end to a state or an activity "Quit teasing your little brother"
2. (verb)leave office, quit, step down, resign give up or retire from a position "The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month"; "The chairman resigned over the financial scandal"
3. (verb)depart, take leave, quit go away or leave
4. (verb)foreswear, renounce, quit, relinquish turn away from; give up "I am foreswearing women forever"
5. (verb)drop out, give up, fall by the wayside, drop by the wayside, 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"
1. (verb)quit to stop or give up I smoke, but I'm trying to quit.; She wanted to quit her job.
2. quit used to tell sb to stop doing sth Quit hitting me!
Definition of 'quit'
Webster Dictionary
1. (adj)quit to set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate
2. (adj)quit to release from obligation, accusation, penalty, or the like; to absolve; to acquit
3. (adj)quit 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
4. (adj)quit to meet the claims upon, or expectations entertained of; to conduct; to acquit; -- used reflexively
5. (adj)quit to carry through; to go through to the end
6. (adj)quit 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
7. (noun)quit any one of numerous species of small passerine birds native of tropical America. See Banana quit, under Banana, and Guitguit
8. quit released from obligation, charge, penalty, etc.; free; clear; absolved; acquitted
9. quit of Quit
10. (verb)quit to away; to depart; to stop doing a thing; to cease
Definitions of quit 
Afrikaans: verlaat, bedank, ophou
Arabic: يَتْرُك، يُهاجِر
Bulgarian: спирам
Brazilian: abandonar
Czech: zanechat, opustit
German: aufgeben
Danish: holde op med; forlade
Greek: εγκαταλείπω, παρατώ, παρα
Spanish: abandonar
Estonian: lõpetama, lahkuma
Farsi: رها کردن
Finnish: lopettaa
French: abandonner
Hebrew: לַעֲזוֹב
Hindi: छोड़ देना
Croatian: napustiti, prekinuti
Hungarian: abbahagy, otthagy
Indonesian: berhenti, meninggalkan
Icelandic: hætta
Italian: abbandonare, lasciare
Japanese: やめる
Korean: 그만두다
Lithuanian: mesti, palikti
Latvian: pamest; atstāt; likt mier
Malay: berhenti
Dutch: ophouden, weggaan
Norwegian: forlate, slutte med, si o
Polish: rzucić, opuścić
Persian: رها کردن
Pashto: پريښودل (لكه دسګرټو)، ترك
Portuguese: abandonar
Romanian: a părăsi, a lăsa
Russian: оставлять
Slovak: nechať, opustiť
Slovenian: odpovedati sečemu
Serbian: napustiti
Swedish: sluta med, lägga av, lämn
Thai: จากไป
Turkish: bırakmak, vazgeçmek
Taiwanese: 離開，停止，放棄
Ukrainian: залишати; припиняти
Urdu: ترک کرنا
Vietnamese: bỏ; ngừng
Chinese: 离开，停止，放弃，解除
