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BALK Synonyms

There are 24 synonyms of the word balk. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word balk. (close relations)
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balkybalksbalkerbalked

Best Alternative Words for BALK

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1flinch
verbv
2hesitate
verbv
3recoil
verb, nounv, n
4waver
verbv
5baulk
verb, nounv, n
6avoid
verbv
7baffle
verbv
8foil
verb, nounv, n
9frustrate
verbv
10miss
verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n
11overlook
verbv
12refuse
verbv
13shirk
verb, nounv, n
14shun
verbv
15thwart
verbv
16check
verb, nounv, n
17deterrent
nounn
18handicap
nounn
19hinderance
nounn
20hindrance
nounn

Best Hypernyms For BALK

Here is a list of related hypernyms for balk, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
area beam delivery difficultness difficulty disobey expanse pitch
Phrases (1)
surface area

Alternatives for FLINCH

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