Balks

Synonyms for "balks" (19 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)

Strong matches (6)

Related words (9)

Related word relations

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15 entries
boardbureaucratic obstacledeclinefalse startfinancial barrierhamperillegal motionjoistlogistical problemobstructrafterrefuseregulatory hurdlethwartwithdraw

Collocations

12 entries
balk of timberbalked responsebalkiness of databalking behaviorbalking tendencybureaucratic balkillegal motionpine balkregulatory balkregulatory hurdlesrough balkseasoned balk

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

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Iran balks at release of American woman.

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The mind balks in contemplation of the monuments of Egypt.

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