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balk (127 synonym found)

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forlorn hope

dash

persevere

thwart

perplex

boggle

fallen countenance

miscue

tantalize

failure

stumble

upset

take no denial

rout

refuse

brave

stick

discomfit

baffle

blow

disillusionment

repulse

scotch

nonplus

beam

fizzle

oversight

jib

not care to

blast

buffet

discountenance

sabotage

betrayed hope

lapse

circumvent

mirage

be unwilling

bilk

stonewall

lapsus calami

balk at

dissatisfaction

flinch

begrudge

hold out

confusion

turn down

disrupt

cast down

slip

dashed hope

recoil

hang back

balking

disappoint

inadvertency

disconcertion

foil

beat

knock the chocks

ruin

misstep

challenge

elude

foiling

trip

defy

defeat expectation

would rather not

strain

thwarting

blighted hope

object to

counter

discomfiture

wrong step

scruple

dish

rebuff

confounding

blasted expectation

stickle

inadvertence

not budge

disillusion

quail

hope deferred

bafflement

tantalization

flummox

contravene

let down

comedown

mind

letdown

confront

stand out

lapsus linguae

disappointment

stump

bevue

slipup

frustration

cruel disappointment

gag

stand pat

defeat

false step

shrink

die hard

fiasco

setback

not feel like

checkmate

loose thread

frustrate

sore disappointment

false move

shy

omission

dissatisfy

reversal

spoil

counterwork

counteract

tease

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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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