balk
10 points
English
4 letters
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Definitions
verb
refuse to comply
noun
an illegal pitching motion while runners are on base
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/bˈɔːk/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural balks
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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