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go on strike

VERB

go out

Synonyms

STRONGEST

depart exit walk out

WEAK

decamp

Antonyms

STRONGEST

arrive enter

WEAK

come back inflame

VERB

strike

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hit the bricks stage a walkout walk out

STRONG

arbitrate boycott mediate negotiate picket quit

WEAK

be on strike hold out mutiny refuse to work resist revolt slow down tie up

Antonyms

STRONG

lock out

WEAK

comply obey

Example Sentences

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The net result is that these prices are being driven artificially higher in the last few weeks of the year as sellers go on strike and wait for the new year.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 26, 2025

Louvre staff said they intend to go on strike Dec. 15 because of their concerns about perceived understaffing and security flaws.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

Last December, Amazon employees at seven warehouses joined the Teamsters to go on strike in part because the company refused to recognize the union’s representation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025

Although it is not uncommon for single media outlets to go on strike in Italy, it is rare for the entire sector to hold a shutdown.

From Barron's • Nov. 28, 2025

“We need to go on strike, I’m tellin’ ya.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

go on strike

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