Quit
Quit verb - To give up (a job or office).
Switch
Switch verb - To give up (something) and take something else in return.
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- In Dark Souls and Bloodborne, whenever you open the menu and switch weapons, the game does not pause, the only way to truly pause is to quit the game, but you can't switch weapon at main menu.
Source: Real Time Weapon Change - Absentee Actor: Supposedly, the reason for the mid-film switch is that Carole Laure quit due to the excessive sexual imagery.
Source: Film / Sweet Movie -
Bait-and-Switch Comment: In a short story, Mortadelo and Filemón grow tired of the secret entranceways, and demand they all be removed or they'll quit.
Source: Comic Book / Mortadelo y Filemón
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Switch and Quit. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/quit/switch
Quit & Switch. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/quit/switch>.
Switch or Quit. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/quit/switch.
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