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Meanings of quit in English
Give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat.
Synonyms
Examples for "resign"
Examples for "resign"
1
The minister said she saw no reason to resign as Broadcasting Minister.
2
The following year the ANC's National Executive Committee forced Mbeki to resign.
3
The President was the first American leader to resign, therefore avoiding impeachment.
4
In the days after I will resign as prime minister, Muscat said.
5
He could also resign and try to put together a new government.
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The LTTE must also renounce terrorism and violence permanently, the statement said.
2
The United States has said the Maoists need to finally renounce violence.
3
Israel and its allies shun Hamas for its refusal to renounce violence.
4
The Taliban had refused to renounce violence while the talks were underway.
5
My lord Duke offers you a million crowns to renounce your claim.
1
The traditional leader has given parliament until Friday to vacate the premises.
2
He must vacate the post of defence minister in order to run.
3
He must vacate the post of defense minister in order to run.
4
Refusing to vacate the space, water canons and stun grenades were deployed.
5
He is due to vacate his position at the end of June.
1
If convicted of the charges, she would be forced to leave office.
2
Pence did not promise that Trump would leave office if he lost.
3
This is the greatest regret that I have as I leave office.
4
Without a law change, Mr Chavez will leave office in 2013.
5
He is said to be preparing to leave office probably by next week.
1
Afterwards prime minister Ali Larayedh said the government will not step down.
2
He, however, is still insistent that the president step down from power.
3
Therefore there's no basis for him to step down or step aside.
4
Israeli law does not require Netanyahu to step down at this stage.
5
Thousands of protestors in Malta are demanding the Prime Minister step down.
Usage of quit in English
1
Experts said the best way to protect children was to quit smoking.
2
However, he quit the government over the affair a few weeks later.
3
As a result of the court decision, several people quit their confinement.
4
Junior Northern Ireland minister Shailesh Vara quit May's government earlier on Thursday.
5
Larsen quit his job several years ago to join an Internet startup.
6
However, you may need to know when to quit while you're ahead!
7
Finally, after many years, common sense won out and he quit-coldturkey.
8
Amir quit the following year but continued to follow the students' progress.
9
They disagreed with Trump's decision to quit the nuclear pact last year.
10
More than 100 mortgage lenders quit the industry in the last year.
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They quit fulltime employment at home to seek a job outside Ireland.
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Of course, most people do quit when faced with challenges or difficulties.
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Right after I quit my job and set fire to my house.
14
It was too much, said Johri, who quit her job last year.
15
Carpenter quit last month after 15 months in charge, citing personal reasons.
16
Former National Express chief executive Richard Bowker quit the company in July.
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Translations for quit
Portuguese
Quit through the time
Quit across language varieties
Australia
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New Zealand
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