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Run out on

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Verb
  1. 1
    To leave a partner or commitment suddenly and without prior warning.

    "No one could believe that John had run out on his wife and kids."

  2. 2
    To leave a restaurant without paying the bill; to dine and dash.

    "I saw him run out on the check at an Applebee's."

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