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How to pronounce “quit

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Pronunciation guide for quit

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of quit with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Factory Girlsmonths trimming quit her job jump to
Definition summary
(usually followed by of) Released from obligation, penalty, etc; free, clear, or rid.

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How to pronounce quit

Factory Girls

months trimming quit her job jump to

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “quit

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • (usually followed by of) Released from obligation, penalty, etc; free, clear, or rid.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To leave (a place).
  • (transitive) To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate.
  • (transitive) To release from obligation, accusation, penalty, etc.; to absolve; to acquit.
  • (transitive) To abandon, renounce (a thing).
  • (ambitransitive) To resign from (a job, office, position, etc.).
  • (ambitransitive) To stop, give up (an activity). [(usually) with gerund; or with verbal noun]
  • (transitive, computing) To close (an application).
  • (transitive, archaic) To pay (a debt, fine etc.).
  • (reflexive, archaic) To conduct or acquit (oneself); to behave (in a specified way).
  • (transitive, archaic) To carry through; to go through to the end.
  • (transitive, obsolete) To repay, pay back (a good deed, injury etc.).
  • (transitive, obsolete) To repay (someone) for (something).
  • [Noun]
  • Any of numerous species of small passerine birds native to tropical America. [from 19th c.]

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