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Balk — synonyms, definition
1. balk (Noun)
12 synonyms
beam boom deterrent frame handicap hinderance hindrance impediment mast rafter tie timber
4 definitions
balk (Noun) — The area on a billiard table behind the balkline.
ex. "a player with ball in hand must play from the balk"
balk (Noun) — Something that interferes with (or delays) action or progress.
balk (Noun) — One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
balk (Noun) — An illegal pitching motion while runners are on base.
7 types of
area beam delivery difficulty expanse pitch surface area
9 types
albatross bind diriment impediment drag millstone obstacle obstruction straightjacket straitjacket
3 parts of
billiard table pool table snooker table
2. balk (Verb)
20 synonyms
baffle baulk check defeat demur desist disconcert foil hesitate hinder jib master mock prevent resist thwart turn down undo waffle waver
2 definitions
balk (Verb) — Pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness.
balk (Verb) — Refuse to comply.
1 type of
disobey
11 types
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