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balk (127 synonym found)

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cruel disappointment

blasted expectation

sore disappointment

defeat expectation

fallen countenance

knock the chocks

would rather not

disillusionment

dissatisfaction

disappointment

discountenance

lapsus linguae

take no denial

betrayed hope

blighted hope

disconcertion

hope deferred

lapsus calami

not feel like

tantalization

be unwilling

discomfiture

forlorn hope

inadvertence

inadvertency

loose thread

confounding

counterwork

dashed hope

disillusion

frustration

not care to

bafflement

circumvent

contravene

counteract

disappoint

dissatisfy

false move

false step

wrong step

cast down

challenge

checkmate

confusion

discomfit

frustrate

hang back

not budge

object to

oversight

persevere

stand out

stand pat

stonewall

tantalize

thwarting

turn down

begrudge

comedown

confront

die hard

hold out

let down

omission

reversal

sabotage

balk at

balking

counter

disrupt

failure

flummox

foiling

letdown

misstep

nonplus

perplex

repulse

scruple

setback

stickle

stumble

baffle

boggle

buffet

defeat

fiasco

fizzle

flinch

mirage

miscue

rebuff

recoil

refuse

scotch

shrink

slipup

strain

thwart

bevue

blast

brave

elude

lapse

quail

spoil

stick

stump

tease

upset

beam

beat

bilk

blow

dash

defy

dish

foil

mind

rout

ruin

slip

trip

gag

jib

shy

---

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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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