walk out

Verb
  1. Stop work in order to press demands (synset 202417777)
    "The auto workers are striking for higher wages"; "The employees walked out when their demand for better benefits was not met"
    is a type of: dissent, protest, resist - express opposition through action or words
    same as: strike
  2. Leave abruptly, often in protest or anger (synset 202014252)
    "The customer that was not served walked out"
    is a type of: go away, go forth, leave - go away from a place
  3. Leave suddenly, often as an expression of disapproval (synset 200616355)
    "She walked out on her husband and children"
    is a type of: abandon, desert, desolate, forsake - leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch

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