quit
verb
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to give up in the face of defeat of lacking hopeβThe team was down a player but would not quit.βgive up
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to go away or leaveβI quit the bar at around one in the morning.βabsent
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to turn away fromβThey quit each other after a long argument.βrenounce
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to give up or retire from a positionβI quit my board seat after ten years of service.βstep down
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to put an end to a state or an activityβI quit smoking three years ago.βstop