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quit vs throw in the towel

throw in the towel vs quit

quit and throw in the towel both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quit No No Yes No
throw in the towel No No Yes No
As verbs, quit and throw in the towel are synonyms defined as:
  • quit and throw in the towel: give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
Other synonyms of quit include chuck up the sponge, drop by the wayside, drop out, fall by the wayside, give up, throw in.
quit (verb) throw in the towel (verb)
give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
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
Difference between quit and throw in the towel

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