QUITS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Quit

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Middle English (in the sense ‘set free’): from Old French quiter (verb), quite (adjective), from Latin quietus, past participle of quiescere ‘be still’, from quies ‘quiet’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: kwɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

leave (a place), usually permanently

Short Definition:

leave place, usually permanently

Examples:
  • hippies finally quit two sites in Hampshire last night
Definition:

behave in a specified way

Short Definition:

behave in specified way

Examples:
  • quit yourselves like men, and fight

Word: Quit

Speech Type: Noun

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