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walk out

The correct spelling is walk out.

How to pronounce walk out

verb

Say it like: Wal-k o-wt

The correct spelling is walk out. To stage a walkout or strike. For example: "Postal workers are set to walk out tomorrow if contract negotiations fail."

Usage Examples

Postal workers are set to walk out tomorrow if contract negotiations fail.

The maidservant has been walking out with the butcher's man.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To stage a walkout or strike.
  2. 2.To leave suddenly, especially as a form of protest.
  3. 3.To go out with; to be romantically involved.
  4. 4.To go for a walk outdoors; to go out.
  5. 5.To accompany (someone) as they leave a house or other building.

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