quit Definition

quit
verb quitted, quit, quitting

1. To leave or depart from (a place, etc).

Thesaurus: leave, depart from, vacate, go away from, retire from.
tr & intr
2. To leave, give up or resign (a job).
3. To exit (a computer program, application or game, etc).
(N Amer, especially US)
4. colloq
To cease something or doing something.
tr & intr
5. Said of a tenant: to move out of rented premises.
6. formal
To behave, especially in a specified manner.
Example: quit herself well

adj

1. Free or rid of it.

Form: quit of something (usually)

Etymology: 13c: from French quiter, from Latin quietare to make quiet.