Words from this root (11)
quit
A2
/kwɪt/
To stop doing something.
acquit
C2+
/əˈkwɪt/
to free a person from a criminal charge by verdict
acquittal
C2+
/əˈkwɪtəl/
a judgment that a person is not guilty of the charge
quieten
C2+
/ˈkwaɪətən/
to make or become quiet or calm
quietness
C2+
/ˈkwaɪətnəs/
the state of being calm, still, or free from noise
unquiet
C2+
/ʌnˈkwaɪət/
restless, anxious, or turbulent
acquittance
C2+
/əˈkwɪtəns/
a written release confirming a debt or obligation has been discharged
coy
C2+
/kɔɪ/
shyly or affectedly reticent, especially about giving information
disquiet
C2+
/dɪsˈkwaɪət/
a feeling of anxiety or unease
quietus
C2+
/kwaɪˈitəs/
something that ends or settles an affair; death or a final discharge
quits
C2+
/kwɪts/
on even terms with someone, owing nothing to either side