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Definition of quit : 1. Any one of numerous species of small passerine birds native of tropical America. See Banana quit, under Banana, and Guitguit.
2. of Quit
3. Released from obligation, charge, penalty, etc.; free; clear; absolved; acquitted.
4. To away; to depart; to stop doing a thing; to cease.
5. To carry through; to go through to the end.
6. To discharge, as an obligation or duty; to meet and satisfy, as a claim or debt; to make payment for or of; to requite; to repay.
7. To have done with; to cease from; to stop; hence, to depart from; to leave; to forsake; as, to quit work; to quit the place; to quit jesting.
8. To meet the claims upon, or expectations entertained of; to conduct; to acquit; - used reflexively.
9. To release from obligation, accusation, penalty, or the like; to absolve; to acquit.
10. To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate.

Synonyms:

put in, cut out, keep, set forth, vary, straggle, be, deviate, repudiate, retire, intercept, fall by the wayside, square, abjure, pay, rid, cede, arrest, shut, run, spare, block up, set off, reconcile, split, audit, step-down, digress, recant, come away, belay, forfeit, stop over, block off, leave off, de-escalate, withdraw from, draw out, leave office, act, knock off, blow, attendance, disencumbered, approach, get away, contain, dispense with, absence, demean, behave, board, retract, blockade, block, part with, submit, throw over, quits, enrollment, drop by the wayside, forego, go away, take leave, check, absenteeism, barricade, start out, attend, stall, free, demit, do, pull up stakes, set out, weaken, depart from, sidetrack, entrance, get off, kibosh, furlough, surcease, acquit, interpose, hold on, retire from, throw overboard, push off, come in, move on, continue, comport, allow, pull out, throw in the towel, forswear, deport, carry, finish, throw-in, give notice, let go, unburdened, deliver, bar, shove off, cast off, chuck up the sponge, let go of, kick, break off, enroll, lay off, walk out, drop out, interject, start, inject, even, hold back, foreswear, diverge, bear, take off, swear off, turn back

culminate, cease, interrupt, end, refrain, pause, suspend, remit, close, desist, stay, terminate, break, halt, stop

exited, parted, decamped, withdrew, gone, embarked, departed, withdrawn, fled, went

renounce, forgo, shed, waive, disown, release, disclaim, capitulate

go, exit, part, withdraw, embark, flee, depart, decamp

forsook, left, abandoned, defected, evacuated, abdicated, forsaken, dropped, deserted, resigned, discontinued, surrendered, vacated, relinquished

abdicate, surrender, discontinue, leave, drop, evacuate, vacate, relinquish, forsake, resign, abandon, defect, desert

give up

ceased, terminated, halted, broke, remitted, broken, closed, stayed, suspended, desisted, refrained, interrupted, stopped, culminated, ended, paused

gave up, given up

Usage examples:

• Quit because I think I’ m done? - "Lost Farm Camp", Harry Herbert Knibbs.
• " He says he'll quit if I don't. - "Her Weight in Gold", George Barr McCutcheon.
• We'll quit an' we'll do it to once. - "Dorothy at Oak Knowe", Evelyn Raymond.