walk away
Short definition from Wiktionary
Verb
- To withdraw from a problematic situation.
- Of an object, to go missing or be stolen.
- To free oneself from a debt such as a mortgage by abandoning the collateral to the lender. To make a strategic default.
- To survive a challenging or dangerous situation without harm.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see walk, away.
Noun
- Alternative form of walkaway.
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