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walk out

verb
  1. To stage a walkout or strike. (intransitive) · Postal workers are set to walk out tomorrow if contract negotiations fail.
  2. To leave suddenly, especially as a form of protest. (intransitive)
  3. To go out with; to be romantically involved. (dated, intransitive) · The maidservant has been walking out with the butcher’s man.
  4. To accompany (someone) as they leave a house or other building. (transitive)
  5. To continue or persist in carrying (something) out or following through (with something); to persevere. (transitive)
  6. 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. (transitive)
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I think that I have seen enough now, Miss Stoner, and with your permission we shall walk out upon the lawn.”
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 59 · B2
“I’ll trouble you to walk out of my house, sir,” said he.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 115 · C1
Lizzy, you must walk out with him again, that he may not be in Bingley’s way.”
Pride and Prejudice, p. 354 · B2

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