quit

Meanings

• put an end to a state or an activity
  • "Quit teasing your little brother"
• give up or retire from a position
• go away or leave
• turn away from; give up
• give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat

Synonyms

cease, chuck up the sponge, depart, discontinue, drop by the wayside, drop out, fall by the wayside, foreswear, give up, lay off, leave office, relinquish, renounce, resign, step down, stop, take leave, throw in, throw in the towel