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quarter

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1 an area (as of a city) set apart for some purpose or having some special feature

lived on the edge of the central business quarter

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belt,
zone

2 kind, gentle, or compassionate treatment especially towards someone who is undeserving of it

the coach told the team to show their opponents no quarter during the championship game

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3 the place where someone is assigned to stand or remain

call the crew to their quarters on deck to await further instruction

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4 quarters plural the place where one lives

maintained a level of cleanliness and neatness that was unusual for a bachelor's quarters

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hooch
(or hootch)
[slang],
hovel,
hut,
hutch,
shack,
shanty

quarter

verb

Synonyms & Antonyms of quarter (Entry 2 of 2)

to provide with living quarters or shelter

the militia is being quartered just outside the city

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barrack

bed (down)

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eject,
evict

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“Quarter.” The Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quarter. Accessed 29 January 2020.

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