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QUITTING

(verb, noun)
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There are 8 meanings of the word Quitting.

How to pronounce quitting:

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Quitting - as a verb

Put an end to a state or an activity

Example: "Quit teasing your little brother"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ceasediscontinuegive uplay offstop
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Give up or retire from a position

Example: "The secretary of the navy will leave office next month"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
leave officeresign
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
departleavepull up stakes
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Go away or leave

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
departtake leave
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
go awaygo forthleave
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Turn away from; give up

Example: "I am foreswearing women forever"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
foreswearrelinquishrenounce
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
abandongive up
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat

Example: "In the second round, the challenger gave up"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chuck up the spongedrop by the waysidedrop outfall by the waysidegive upthrow in the towel

Quitting - as a noun

The deliberate ending of something.

The ceasing of a habit, especially smoking cigarettes or other addictive behaviors.

The termination of employment, initiated by the employee.

Example Sentences

"His quitting shocked everyone in the office."
"Her sudden quitting left the team scrambling to find a replacement."
"The manager's quitting led to a reorganization of the department."
"I've been thinking about quitting for a while now."
"The quitting of the project was a huge disappointment to the team."
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Word Game Points

Is QUITTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, quitting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

QUITTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is QUITTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, quitting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
QUITTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is QUITTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, quitting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
QUITTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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