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walk out

verb

  1. to leave without explanation, esp in anger
  2. to go on strike
  3. walk out on informal.
    to abandon or desert
  4. walk out with obsolete.
    to court or be courted by
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

  1. a strike by workers
  2. the act of leaving a meeting, conference, etc, as a protest
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

walk-out

  1. The action of leaving a meeting, place of work, or organization as an expression of disapproval or grievance: “During Grimm's speech, the radical students staged a walk-out.”


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“We don't want the audience to walk out and think 'There's nothing we can do,'” says Hill.

You’d get in a fight with somebody at a bar and it was totally cool to walk out and shoot ‘em.

If Russell Crowe appears with a sword, they walk out of the theater.

And finally, we walk out to the football game and sit down in the bleachers.

It was planned that they would be able to walk out of the property.

Ask one young lady in the company whether she thinks, if she clasped her hands, she could walk out of the room.

He would walk out to meet her, burning with impatience; and he would ask for the paper, and see a blank look come over her face.

He would believe the promise when his prison door stood open, when he was free to walk out unhindered, not before.

Now, let us walk out to the end of this point of land, and see if we can discover any opening in the reef.

Through Theodore I now offered the guards fifty Turkish pounds if they would turn their backs and let me walk out alone.

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