Dictionary definition · quit
verb
- put an end to a state or an activity"Quit teasing your little brother"
- give up or retire from a position"The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month"
- go away or leave
- turn away from; give up"I am foreswearing women forever"
- give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat"In the second round, the challenger gave up"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).