quit vs renounce

quit and renounce both are verbs.

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

As verbs, quit and renounce are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of quit include foreswear, relinquish.

As verbs, renounce is a hyponym of quit; that is, renounce is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than quit:

Other hyponyms of quit include give up, resign, vacate, retire, top out, fall.

quit (verb)	renounce (verb)
give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat	cast off
go away or leave	turn away from; give up
turn away from; give up	leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
give up or retire from a position	give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
put an end to a state or an activity