Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - quit
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v. & adj. --v.tr. (quitting; past and past part. quitted or quit) 1 (also absol.) give up; let go; abandon (a task etc.). 2 US cease; stop (quit grumbling). 3 a leave or depart from (a place, person, etc.). b (absol.) (of a tenant) leave occupied premises ( esp. notice to quit). 4 (refl.) acquit; behave ( quit oneself well). --predic.adj. (foll. by of) rid (glad to be quit of the problem). Phrases and idioms quit hold of loose. Etymology: ME f. OF quitte, quitter f. med.L quittus f. L quietus QUIET
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I. adjective Etymology: Middle English ~e, ~, from Anglo-French Date: 13th century released from obligation, charge, or penalty, II. verb (~; also ~ted; ~ting) Etymology: Middle English ~en, ~ten, from Anglo-French ~er, from ~e free of, released, from Latin quietus quiet, at rest Date: 13th century transitive verb to make full payment of ; pay up , to set free ; relieve, release , conduct, ac~ , 4. to depart from or out of, to leave the company of, give up 1 , give up 2 , intransitive verb to cease normal, expected, or necessary action , to give up employment, to admit defeat ; give up, see: stop III. noun Date: circa 1923 the act or an instance of ~ting a job ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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