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balk (127 synonym found)

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wrong step

would rather not

upset

turn down

trip

thwarting

thwart

tease

tantalize

tantalization

take no denial

stump

stumble

strain

stonewall

stickle

stick

stand pat

stand out

spoil

sore disappointment

slipup

slip

shy

shrink

setback

scruple

scotch

sabotage

ruin

rout

reversal

repulse

refuse

recoil

rebuff

quail

persevere

perplex

oversight

omission

object to

not feel like

not care to

not budge

nonplus

misstep

miscue

mirage

mind

loose thread

letdown

let down

lapsus linguae

lapsus calami

lapse

knock the chocks

jib

inadvertency

inadvertence

hope deferred

hold out

hang back

gag

frustration

frustrate

forlorn hope

foiling

foil

flummox

flinch

fizzle

fiasco

false step

false move

fallen countenance

failure

elude

dissatisfy

dissatisfaction

disrupt

disillusionment

disillusion

dish

discountenance

disconcertion

discomfiture

discomfit

disappointment

disappoint

die hard

defy

defeat expectation

defeat

dashed hope

dash

cruel disappointment

counterwork

counteract

counter

contravene

confusion

confront

confounding

comedown

circumvent

checkmate

challenge

cast down

buffet

brave

boggle

blow

blighted hope

blasted expectation

blast

bilk

bevue

betrayed hope

begrudge

beat

beam

be unwilling

balking

balk at

bafflement

baffle

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Definition of balk:

(n) : ridge, an unplowed strip of land. (One use is to walk on it.); beam

(v) : to pass over or by; to stop, check, block

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Definition of balk:

(n) : ridge, an unplowed strip of land. (One use is to walk on it.); beam

(v) : to pass over or by; to stop, check, block

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