walkaway

/ˈwɔlkəweɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who leaves a place or situation, especially suddenly or without explanation

“The walkaway was spotted leaving the restaurant in a hurry.”

2. verb

to leave a place or situation, especially suddenly or without explanation

“She decided to walk away from the argument and calm down.”

Synonyms

  • defector
  • drop-out
  • quitter

Antonyms

  • persist
  • remain
  • stay