walk out
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walk out
verb walks out · walking out · walked out
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To stage a walkout or strike.
Postal workers are set to walk out tomorrow if contract negotiations fail.
Similar: strike, go on strike, walk off the job, walk
- To leave suddenly, especially as a form of protest.
- To go out with; to be romantically involved. The maidservant has been walking out with the butcher’s man.
- To go for a walk outdoors; to go out. [The Umbrella] kept off the Sun so effectually, that I could walk out in the hottest of the Weather with greater Advantage than I could before in the coolest, and when I had no need of it, cou’d close it and carry it under my Arm.
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To accompany (someone) as they leave a house or other building.
Similar: see out
- To continue or persist in carrying (something) out or following through (with something); to persevere. Too many of us want to believe God for a miracle rather than trust him to bring us through. For some situations, healing takes time, and we have just got to walk it out.
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To step away with when carrying the weight in order not to hit the rack it was lifted off from during execution of the exercise.
Opposite: walk in
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