Balk and Dishearten

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Balk verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.

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Dishearten and balk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dishearten" instead a verb "Balk".

Nearby Words: balked, balky, balking

Dishearten verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.

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Balk and dishearten are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Balk" instead a verb "Dishearten".

Nearby Word: disheartening

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Dishearten and Balk. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/balk/dishearten

Balk & Dishearten. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/balk/dishearten>.

Dishearten or Balk. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/balk/dishearten.

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