Meaning & use
Quits
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On even terms with someone, especially having settled a debt or score so that neither side owes the other anything.
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After I paid him back the twenty dollars, we were quits.
Let's call it quits and start fresh tomorrow.
A note on using this word
Almost always used in fixed expressions such as 'call it quits' or 'be quits with someone,' rather than as a standalone descriptive adjective.
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