Balk and Forfend

Balk verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.

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

Nearby Words: balked, balky, balking

Forfend verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

Balk and forfend are semantically related in prevent topic. Sometimes you can use "Balk" instead a verb "Forfend", if it concerns topics such as keep from happening or continuing.