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11quits — UK [kwɪts] / US adjective in a situation where neither of two people owes the other one anything Do this one last thing for me and we ll be quits. • call it quits …
12quits — /kwɪts / (say kwits) adjective 1. on equal terms by repayment or retaliation. –phrase 2. bet double or quits, to make a bet, usually to cover a preceding lost bet, so that if the bet is lost, the better forfeits twice the stake, but if it is won …
13quits — predic.adj. on even terms by retaliation or repayment (then we ll be quits). Phrases and idioms: call it (or cry) quits acknowledge that things are now even; agree not to proceed further in a quarrel etc. Etymology: perh. colloq. abbr. of med.L… …
14quits — adjective /kwɪts/ On equal monetary terms; neither owing or being owed. Heres the last of the money you lent me. Were quits now, right? Syn: all even, even, even steven …
15quits — adj Even with, free of obligation Myrtle and I are quits: she s leaving me and I m leaving her. 1620s …
16quits — adjective on equal terms because a debt or score has been settled. Phrases call it quits 1》 agree that terms are now equal. 2》 decide to abandon an activity. Origin C15 (in the sense freed from a liability or debt ): perh. a colloq. abbrev. of… …
17quits — [[t]kwɪts[/t]] adj. on equal terms by repayment or retaliation • call it quits Etymology: 1470–80; perh. < ML quittus quit …
18quits — adjective Etymology: Middle English, quit, probably from Medieval Latin quittus, alteration of Latin quietus at rest Date: 1663 being on even terms by repayment or requital …
19quits — Synonyms and related words: alike, at par, au pair, commensurate, drawn, equal, equalized, even, even stephen, fifty fifty, half and half, knotted, level, like, nip and tuck, on a footing, on a level, on a par, on even ground, par, proportionate …
20quits — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Owing or being owed nothing: even1, quit, square. See PAY …
