5 thesaurus results for: balk
Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | balk |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Synonyms: | balky, contrary, mulish, recalcitrant, restive, shy, stubborn |
Synonym Collection v1.1
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Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | balk |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Synonyms: | demur, hindrance, shyness |
Synonym Collection v1.1
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Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | balk |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Synonyms: | baffle, bar, beam, beat, bilk, block, check, cramp, defeat, delay, demur, disappoint, discomfit, falter, foil, frustrate, hesitate, hinder, hunch, impede, inhibit, jib, loft, outwit, quibble, recoil, refuse, shy, stall, stop, stumble, thwart, waver |
Synonym Collection v1.1
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Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | beam |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | A large, oblong piece of wood or other material, used especially for construction. |
| Synonyms: | rafter, timber |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | frustrate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To prevent from accomplishing a purpose. |
| Synonyms: | baffle, check, checkmate, defeat, foil, stymie, thwart, cut the ground from under |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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