Balking and Impede

Balking

Balking adjective - Stopping short and refusing to go on.

Impede and balking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Impede" instead a verb "Balking".

Nearby Words: balk, balked, balky

Impede

Impede verb - To create difficulty for the work or activity of.

Balking and impede are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Balking" with "Impede", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: impediment, impeding
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