walk out
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
stop work in order to press demands
The auto workers are striking for higher wages
Types & categories
- protest hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
leave abruptly, often in protest or anger
The customer that was not served walked out
Types & categories
- leave hypernym
Related & opposite
- walkout derivation
Sense 3 verb
leave suddenly, often as an expression of disapproval
She walked out on her husband and children
Types & categories
- desert hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | strike |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | walkout |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | striker |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | protest |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | walkout |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | leave |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | desert |