Definition of Quit

Verb: quit (quitted,quitting) kwit

Put an end to a state or an activity
"Quit teasing your little brother";
- discontinue, stop, cease, give up, lay off
Give up or retire from a position
"The Secretary of the Navy will quit next month";
- leave office, step down, resign
Go away or leave
- depart, take leave
Turn away from; give up
"I am quitting women forever";
- foreswear, renounce, relinquish
Give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
- drop out, give up, fall by the wayside, drop by the wayside, throw in, throw in the towel, chuck up the sponge [US, non-standard]