Synonyms of walks away from

walks away from

phrase

present tense third-person singular of walk away from

as in leaves

to cause to remain behind

She decided to walk away from her job to go back to school.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• leaves
• strands
• abandons
• dumps
• deserts
• walks out on
• forsakes
• retreats (from)
• withdraws (from)
• separates (from)
• throws away
• maroons
• cuts off
• hands over
• takes off (from)
• ditches
• quits
• flings
• discards
• escapes
• scraps
• sheds
• junks
• throws out
• relinquishes
• sacrifices
• distances
• vacates
• jettisons
• rejects
• renounces
• shucks (off)
• yields
• ignores
• gives up
• delivers
• surrenders
• repudiates
• forgets
• disregards
• neglects
• abjures
• disowns

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• has
• owns
• keeps
• retains
• reserves
• possesses
• holds
• harbors
• reclaims
• saves
• withholds
• rescues
• redeems

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of walks away from

If Texas walks away from the Notre Dame series, would future SEC opponents Alabama and Florida follow? — Pete Sampson, New York Times, 23 July 2026

But instead of the World Cup trophy, Nike walks away from the 2026 tournament with the rights to Germany’s national team. — Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 15 July 2026