walk out

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Verb
stop work in order to press demands; "The auto workers are striking for higher wages"; "The employees walked out when their demand for better benefits was not met"
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leave abruptly, often in protest or anger; "The customer that was not served walked out"
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leave suddenly, often as an expression of disapproval; "She walked out on her husband and children"

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