strike out (somewhere)
— phrasal verb with strike uk/straɪk/us/straɪk/verb struck, struck
to start on a long or difficult journey in a determined way:
In heavy rain, we struck out across the valley.
She struck out for the opposite bank.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Departing
- abandon
- absquatulate
- backward
- be ready to roll idiom
- bog
- desertion
- drive
- go down
- hit
- parting
- piss
- push along
- push off
- ready
- road
- run
- run away
- sally
- walk out
- without (so much as) a backward glance idiom
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