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The example sentences of BALK in videos (3 in total of 3)

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Use "balk" in a sentence | "balk" example sentences

How to use "balk" in a sentence?

  • I don't ever balk at being considered a Motown person, because Motown is the greatest musical event that ever happened in the history of music
    -Smokey Robinson-
  • I never called a balk in my life. I didn't understand the rule.
    -Ron Luciano-
  • To plan secretly, to move surreptitiously, to foil the enemy's intentions and balk his schemes, so that at last the day may be won without shedding a drop of blood.
    -Sun Tzu-
  • I'm extremely critical. I don't consider myself a performance artist. I balk at the term performance art.
    -Kalan Sherrard-
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Definition and meaning of BALK

What does "balk mean?"

/bôk/

balk

noun
unlawful action by pitcher.
verb
hesitate.

What are synonyms of "balk"?
Some common synonyms of "balk" are:
  • eschew,
  • resist,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

/əsˈCHo͞o/

eschew
verb

To avoid doing; give up; shun.

/rəˈzist/

resist
noun verb

resistant substance applied as coating to protect surface during process. To stop yourself from doing, e.g. eating something.

What are antonyms of "balk"?
Some common antonyms of "balk" are:
  • accept,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

/əkˈsept/

accept
verb

To admit that something is true or correct.

Phrases and Idioms that contain "balk"

balk at

To be hesitant about doing something or to refuse to do it.

To be hesitant about doing something or to refuse to do it.

balk at something

to resist and object to something; to shy away from doing something.

to resist and object to something; to shy away from doing something.

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