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1 Translation result for to balk in Spanish

verb

balk verb

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balked, has balked, is balking, balks
obstaculizar, impedir; plantarse (dícese de un caballo, etc.)

Example sentences of
balk verb

  • •The horse balked and would not jump the fence.
  • •The runner on third base tried to make the pitcher balk.
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Synonyms of
balk verb

frustrate, thwart, foil, baffle, circumvent, outwit, dash

Detailed synonyms for balk verb

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Reverse translation for to balk

obstaculizar  - to obstruct, to hinder 
impedir  - to prevent, to block, to impede, to hinder 
plantarse  (dícese de un caballo, etc.) - to stand firm, to arrive, to show up, to balk