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Antonyms for walk out


Grammar : Verb
Spell : wawk-out
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɔkˌaʊt



Definition of walk out

Origin :
  • late 14c., "act of walking" (see walk (v.)). The noun meaning "broad path in a garden" is from 1530s; walk of life is from 1752. Sports sense of "base on balls" is recorded from 1905. To win in a walk (1854) is from horse racing.
  • As in leave : verb depart, abandon physically
  • As in picket : verb protest against, for cause
  • As in resign : verb give up responsibility
  • As in step down : verb resign
  • As in go out : verb leave
Example sentences :
  • They don't understand you, and they just get up and walk out or give you the bird!
  • Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
  • Give her a young man to walk out with and you'll see the difference.
  • Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
  • All I had to do to be clear of this mess was to walk out the door and keep going.
  • Extract from : « Arm of the Law » by Harry Harrison
  • Pay Her Radiancy your farewell compliments—and walk out backwards.
  • Extract from : « A Tangled Tale » by Lewis Carroll
  • I'd walked in and I was goin' to walk out, that was all there was to it.
  • Extract from : « Kent Knowles: Quahaug » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • If I can't have peace in the house, I will take my hat and walk out of it.
  • Extract from : « Pretty Madcap Dorothy » by Laura Jean Libbey
  • I don't want to walk out with you or to go to the theatre with you here.
  • Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
  • You could give it the wrong medicine by mistake, or just walk out and forget it.
  • Extract from : « In a Little Town » by Rupert Hughes
  • How does it affect the Keefe springtime to have her walk out in it?
  • Extract from : « In Apple-Blossom Time » by Clara Louise Burnham
  • She says she would rather not; but she wants to know if papa will walk out with her at ten.
  • Extract from : « Miss Mackenzie » by Anthony Trollope

Synonyms for walk out

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