Empty
Empty verb - To remove the contents of.
Quit
Quit verb - To give up (a job or office).
Common collocations
| club | empty club | quit club |
Both words in one sentence
- In The Fifth Element, Corbin Dallas's box of matches is almost empty in his first scene (which is OK because he's been meaning to quit smoking anyway).
Source: Chekhovs Gun / Film -
The fifth episode, "Manifest Destiny," was directed by Rian Johnson.This series contains examples of: Addiction Displacement: Mark Gustafson quit smoking, but he always keeps an empty cigarette holder in his mouth because he likes the familiar feeling.
Source: Series / Terriers -
Followed by:Seagoon: Quit stalling - empty your pockets!
Source: Radio / The Goon Show
Cite this Source
Quit and Empty. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/empty/quit
Empty & Quit. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/empty/quit>.
Quit or Empty. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/empty/quit.
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