Quit and Wait

Quit

Quit verb - To give up (a job or office).

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Wait and quit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wait" instead a verb "Quit".

Nearby Words: quitting, quitter, quits, quitted

Wait verb - To remain in place in readiness or expectation of something.

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Quit and wait are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Quit" instead a verb "Wait".

Nearby Words: waited, waiting, waiter

army	quit army	wait army
time	quit time	wait time
way	quit way	wait way
money	quit money	wait money
Other words: bit, game, movie, times.

He can be beaten, but doing so requires requires such careful timing, precision and powers, that in the "random PUG" setup of alerts it usually makes more sense just to quit and wait for a different boss.

Source: Video Game / Champions Online
Soap: Billy has an affair with his teacher, but they wait until his 18th birthday before she gives him her "present." She also quit her job so they could be together without any ethical problems.

Source: The Jail Bait Wait
Some ship girls will tell you to quit, while others say to wait until they're off-duty to "poke" them.

Source: Stop Poking Me!

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