walks, walked, walking

to walk out
phrasal verb

End a relationship or abandon someone
  • 1He walked out on his family without a word.
  • 2She felt betrayed when he walked out on her.
To walk out means to leave suddenly or without warning. When someone walks out on a relationship, it means they have decided to end it abruptly and without explanation, leaving the other person feeling abandoned or rejected.
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Remember, walking out on someone can be hurtful. It's important to communicate openly and honestly before making such a decision, to avoid misunderstandings and unnecessary pain.
in a rural setting
Unexpected Farewell
Matthew
I heard Sarah walked out on Tom last night.
Andrew
Really? I thought they were doing well together.
Matthew
Yeah, it surprised everyone. She just left without a word.
Andrew
That's tough. I hope Tom is holding up alright.
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Similar to "to walk out":
  • 1abandon
  • 2desert