balked
How to pronounce balked:
Synonyms for balked:
baffled
blocked
checkmated
defeated
demur
discomfited
dodge
draw back
evade
falter
flinch
foiled
frustrated
halted
hampered
hesitate
hindered
impeded
jib
overcame
prevented
quail
recoil
resist
shirk
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Antonyms for balked:
conquering
dominant
successful
triumphal
triumphant
undefeated
victorious
winning
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