Find the synonym of the underlined word. She said even her doctor's warnings could not compel her to quit smoking.
A
Condemn
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B
Prohibit
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C
Stop
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D
Extol
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E
Prosecute
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Solution
The correct option is B Stop
'Quit' means stop or discontinue (an action or activity).
"quit moaning!"
In this context, "She said even her doctor's warnings could not compel her to quit smoking", 'quit' means to stop. Hence, option C is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.