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balk

[bɔːk]

📖 Definition

v. to stop short and refuse to proceed v. block n. hindrance; check

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💬 Example Sentence

The organizations decided to balk to form a stronger coalition.

📝 Word Roots & Related

balk at ... ...... I wanted to buy the blouse, but I balked at the high price.

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