Quit and Terminate

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Quit

Quit verb - To stop doing (something) permanently.

Usage example: her doctor told her it was high time she quit smoking

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Terminate is a synonym for quit in relinquish topic. In some cases you can use "Terminate" instead a verb "Quit", when it comes to topics like continue, stop, stop doing something.

Nearby Words: quitting, quitter, quits, quitted

Terminate

Terminate verb - To come to an end.

Usage example: this class will terminate with the arrival of Memorial Day

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Quit is a synonym for terminate in relinquish topic. You can use "Quit" instead a verb "Terminate", if it concerns topics such as continue, stop.

Nearby Words: terminal, termination, terminated, terminating, terminable

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Common collocations

life	quit life	terminate life
business	quit business	terminate business
project	quit project	terminate project
series	quit series	terminate series
Other words: show, game, program, battle, video.

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