Balky and Refusing

Balky

Balky adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.

Refusing and balky are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refusing" instead an adjective "Balky".

Nearby Words: balk, balked, balking

Refusing

Definitions of Balky not found.

Balky and refusing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Balky" instead an adjective "Refusing".

Nearby Words: refuse, refused, refusal, refuser
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