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baulk

Meaning

noun

  1. the area on a billiard table behind the balkline
    “a player with ball in hand must play from the balk”
  2. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
  3. one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof

verb

  1. refuse to comply

Synonyms for baulk

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