Englishquit
verb
1 let us assume he quit the lay-by at about 12.30:
leave, go away from, depart from, vacate, evacuate, move out of, exit from, withdraw from, abandon, desert.
▷antonyms arrive at; occupy.
2 informal he's decided to quit his job | this defeat will increase the calls for the manager to quit:
resign (from), leave, hand in one's notice, give notice, stand down (from), give up, bow out, relinquish, depart from, vacate, walk out (on), retire (from), abdicate;
informal chuck, pack in.
▷antonyms take up.
3 informal she has to quit living in the past | the best advice to smokers is to quit:
give up, stop, finish, cease, discontinue, not continue, drop, leave off, break off, abandon, abstain from, renounce, desist (from), refrain (from), eschew, forbear from, avoid, forgo, do without;
call it a day;
informal pack (it) in.
▷antonyms start; continue.