pike (out or off)

verb

Definition of pike (out or off)next
as in to exit
to leave a place often for another early next morning the aloof guest just piked out without saying a word

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pike (out or off)
  1. exit
  2. move
  3. depart
  4. cut out
  5. get
  6. go
  7. bail out
  8. get off
Verb
  • Next is exiting a managerial role, possibly even moving out of the CEO role to sit on the board.
    Simon Bedard, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Police in hot pursuit exited their vehicles with their weapons drawn and ordered Ferguson and his girlfriend to get out of the vehicle with their hands up.
    Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of exit
Verb
  • Without additional support, balance bikes empower children to find their balance naturally and move at their own pace.
    Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Michael Andretti stepping down as Andretti Global CEO in October 2024 is seen as a crucial point for the American team moving forwards with its Formula 1 bid.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of move
Verb
  • Participants will depart from Falls City at 9:30 a.m. and return at 4 p.m. for pizza and drinks.
    Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 2 Dec. 2024
  • In fact, employees departing under negative circumstances may pose a higher risk.
    Andrew Sever, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of depart
Verb
  • Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King has its work cut out for it.
    Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Nov. 2024
  • With rising threats from the CCP and their regional allies, President Trump will have his work cut out for him in the Asia Pacific Region.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
Definition of cut out
Verb
  • Musk settled with the SEC, agreeing to pay a $20 million fine, step down as chairman, and agree to get a lawyer's approval before posting about Tesla.
    Rachel Barber, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Sign up for our free Royals newsletter to get the latest updates on Kate Middleton, Meghan Markle and more!
    Simon Perry, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of get
Verb
  • But the committee went with the ACC this time, putting 11-2 SMU in the field as the last at-large team, the No. 11 seed with a first-round trip to Penn State on the docket, and leaving 9-3 Alabama out.
    Chris Vannini, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
  • This lovely man who was quite a dear friend, having worked together so closely, he was simply gone.
    Rachel Martin, NPR, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of go
Verb
  • In an instant, Thompson bailed out to his right while freshman tight end Luke Reynolds took the direct snap.
    Audrey Snyder, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
  • Dylan Hooper bailed out his keeper, though and even avoided overtime.
    Michael Nowels, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
Definition of bail out
Verb
  • The multi-year California Wolf Project got off the ground earlier this year.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2024
  • Her fellow volunteers included CSX President and CEO Joe Hinrichs, who got off at every stop, handing out toys and talking to those who had come to see the train.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2024
Definition of get off
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“Pike (out or off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pike%20%28out%20or%20off%29. Accessed 11 Dec. 2024.

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