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drop vs quit

quit vs drop

drop is a noun but quit is not a noun.

drop and quit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drop Yes No Yes No
quit No No Yes No
As verbs, quit is a hypernym of drop; that is, quit is a word with a broader meaning than drop:
  • drop: stop pursuing or acting
  • quit: put an end to a state or an activity
Other hypernyms of drop include cease, discontinue, give up, lay off, stop.
drop (noun) quit (noun)
the act of dropping something
a central depository where things can be left or picked up
a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery
a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property)
a steep high face of rock
a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)
a shape that is spherical and small
drop (verb) quit (verb)
give birth; used for animals give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
grow progressively worse go away or leave
go down in value turn away from; give up
stop pursuing or acting give up or retire from a position
change from one level to another put an end to a state or an activity
lower the pitch of (musical notes)
fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death
leave undone or leave out
omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing
utter with seeming casualness
lose (a game)
take (a drug, especially LSD), by mouth
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
to remove
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
let or cause to fall in drops
to fall vertically
let fall to the ground
fall or descend to a lower place or level
pay out
stop associating with
terminate an association with
hang loosely
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