cheese vs quit

cheese is a noun but quit is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cheese	Yes	No	Yes	No
quit	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, quit is a hypernym of cheese; that is, quit is a word with a broader meaning than cheese:

Other hypernyms of cheese include cease, discontinue, give up, lay off, stop.

cheese (noun)	quit (noun)
a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk
erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States

cheese (verb)	quit (verb)
wind onto a cheese	give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
used in the imperative (get away, or stop it)	go away or leave
	turn away from; give up
	give up or retire from a position
	put an end to a state or an activity