Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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call it quits | No | No | Yes | No |
cease | Yes | No | Yes | No |
call it quits (noun) | cease (noun) |
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(`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end |
call it quits (verb) | cease (verb) |
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stop doing what one is doing | put an end to a state or an activity |
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical |