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walk off

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Verb1.walk offwalk off - take without permission; "he walked off with my wife!"; "The thief walked off with my gold watch"
steal - take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation"
2.walk offwalk off - go away from; "The actor walked off before he got his cue"; "I got annoyed and just walked off"
walk away
go forth, leave, go away - go away from a place; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight"


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Rose tried to walk off with her usual free tread, but the under-skirt got in her way, the over-skirt was so tight she could not take a long step, and her boots made it impossible to carry herself perfectly erect.
Eight Cousins by Alcott, Louisa May View in context
He slept in a stable--generally on horseback--and so terrified a Newfoundland dog by his preternatural sagacity, that he has been known, by the mere superiority of his genius, to walk off unmolested with the dog's dinner, from before his face.
Barnaby Rudge - A Tale Of The Riots Of 'Eighty by Dickens, Charles View in context
Of course we could not walk off the land into the ship; so they were obliged to put strong straps under our bodies, and then we were lifted off our legs in spite of our struggles, and were swung through the air over the water, to the deck of the great vessel.
Black Beauty by Sewell, Anna View in context
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