balk definition balk meaning and balk synonyms
noun
| Meaning 1 | the area on a billiard table behind the balkline |
| Synonym | baulk |
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| Usage | a player with ball in hand must play from the balk |
balk definition balk meaning and balk synonyms
noun
| Meaning 2 | something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress |
| Synonym | hindrance, hinderance, deterrent, impediment, baulk, check, handicap |
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balk definition balk meaning and balk synonyms
noun
| Meaning 3 | one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof |
| Synonym | rafter, baulk |
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balk definition balk meaning and balk synonyms
noun
| Meaning 4 | an illegal pitching motion while runners are on base |
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balk definition balk meaning and balk synonyms
verb
| Meaning 1 | refuse to comply |
| Synonym | resist, baulk, jib |
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