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English Dictionary: baulk by the DICT Development Group
2 results for baulk
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
baulk
n
  1. the area on a billiard table behind the balkline; "a player with ball in hand must play from the balk"
    Synonym(s): balk, baulk
  2. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
    Synonym(s): hindrance, hinderance, deterrent, impediment, balk, baulk, check, handicap
  3. one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
    Synonym(s): rafter, balk, baulk
v
  1. refuse to comply
    Synonym(s): resist, balk, baulk, jib
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bauk \Bauk\, Baulk \Baulk\, n. & v.
      See {Balk}.
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