Balking and Lose

Opposite meaning words

Balking adjective - Stopping short and refusing to go on.

Show all Definitions

Lose is an antonym for balking in thwart topic.

Nearby Words: balk, balked, balky

Lose verb - To be unable to find or have at hand.

Show all Definitions

Balking is an antonym for lose.

Nearby Words: loser, losing

Cite this Source

Lose and Balking. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/balking/lose

Balking & Lose. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/balking/lose>.

Lose or Balking. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/balking/lose.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "balking" and "lose" have occurred on timeline