Balk and Dash

Balk

Balk verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.

Dash and balk are semantically related in thwart topic. In some cases you can use "Dash" instead a verb "Balk".

Nearby Words: balked, balky, balking

Dash

Dash verb - To go at a pace faster than a walk.

Balk and dash are semantically related in discourage topic. Sometimes you can use "Balk" instead a verb "Dash".

Nearby Words: dashed, dashboard, dasher

Common collocations

way balk way dash way
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