Balk and Intercept

Balk

Balk verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.

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

Nearby Words: balked, balky, balking

Intercept

Intercept verb - To stop, seize, or interrupt while in progress or on course.

Balk and intercept are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Balk" instead a verb "Intercept".

Common collocations

beams balk beams intercept beams
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