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Irregular verb

quit

/kwɪt/

Base
quit
Past simple
quit
Past participle
quit

Usage

quit is unchanged in every form, so only the auxiliary verb or context shows which tense is meant.

Meaning

  • to stop doing an activity or leave a job

Example

She quit her job to study full-time.

He quit smoking two years ago.

They have quit the league altogether.