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Nouns
(n)
balk
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baulk
the area on a billiard table behind the balkline
“a player with ball in hand must play from the balk”
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(n)
hindrance
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hinderance
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deterrent
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impediment
,
balk
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baulk
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check
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handicap
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
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(n)
rafter
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balk
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baulk
one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
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(n)
balk
an illegal pitching motion while runners are on base
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Verbs
(v)
resist
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balk
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baulk
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jib
refuse to comply
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