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balking

Synonyms

Adjective

1. balky

2. intractable

Usage
Pentagon balks at court order allowing HIV-positive persons to serve - Military Times
Voters shoot down public safety measures in Clackamas County and Tigard, balking at higher costs - KGW
GOP’s Thune balks after Trump demands ouster of Senate parliamentarian - MS NOW
Balks, Walks and HBP Doom Washington in Doubleheader with Burlington - KCII Radio
Hawaiʻi Balks At Funding Maui Fire Victim Health Study - Honolulu Civil Beat
Big-name Republicans are balking at Trump taking a stake in Spirit Airlines. Here’s why - CNN
Why theater owners are balking at Hollywood’s latest mega deal - Los Angeles Times
Trump Wants Iran To Join An 'Unparalleled World Coalition,' But Some Of The Other Invitees Are Balking - Benzinga
Foxboro residents balking at possible housing at former Schneider Electric site - The Sun Chronicle
White House warns Iran against balking at deal: Trump ready to 'unleash hell' - Fox News
Expensive AI binge leaves companies balking at soaring bills - Dawn
Pitch from Browns vp to balking season ticketholder falls flat - Cleveland.com
Oppenheimer balks at jury trial, settles cash sweeps suit for $70M - financial-planning.com
T.K. Waters breaks with Sheriffs balking at illegal immigration enforcement - Florida Politics
Bryan Woo balks in the bottom of the 2nd inning - MLB.com
Israel kills 2 senior Iran leaders as allies reject Trump's call for Strait of Hormuz help - CBS News
Trump extends ceasefire with Iran, even after Iran balks at new round of negotiations - The Forward
Atlanta FBI boss ousted after balking at 2020 election probe - MS NOW
Even Republican election officials are balking at Trump Justice Department’s voter roll crusade - CNN
Nobody wants to host the Olympics: Calgary balking at 2026 bid is emblematic of wider trend - CBC
Supreme Court Balks at Trump’s Push to Control the Fed - WSJ
Raízen Adds Cash in Offer to Creditors, Balks at Board Changes - Bloomberg.com
As Clintons prepare to answer questions about Epstein, Trump balks - MS NOW
Why theater owners are balking at Hollywood's latest mega deal - Yahoo Finance
Red Sox balking at Alex Bregman’s demands draws concern - Sports Business Journal
Johnson balks at Dem demands to halt warrantless searches by ICE agents - Courthouse News
Stephen Colbert Balks at Trump’s Board of Peace - The New York Times
Artemi Panarin BALKING at certain Rangers trade partners??? This could get VERY messy… - wfmynews2.com
‘Just Opinions’: Florida Baseball Balks at Preseason Rankings - ESPN – WRUF
Senate GOP balks at using reconciliation to pass SAVE America Act - Washington Examiner
Second Circuit balks at 1990s Chinatown gang leader’s compassionate release request - Courthouse News
US balks as UK, France pledge troops to postwar Ukraine - DW.com
Borussia Dortmund balking at playing Bayern Munich in Der Klassiker this summer in Australia - Bavarian Football Works
Foreign Service Association Balks at New Employee Evaluation Form - FEDweek
Braves Chris Sale Balks at Idea of Utilizing New ABS System - Sports Illustrated
CT town balks at proposal for 10-acre battery energy storage farm - Hartford Courant
Exclusive | Transit union balks at endorsing Gov. Hochul’s 2026 re-election bid: ‘Disaster for blue collar New York’ - New York Post
White House balks at new CBS staffer over Liz Cheney ties - Fox News
Huddersfield Town digest: Radinio Balker injury blow but three in contention to return - We Are Terriers
Radinio Balker - Player profile 25/26 - Transfermarkt
Sabres Reasons for Balking at Tuch Extension Revealed by Insider - heavy.com
Opposition balks at Doug Ford government’s record $244.2-billion budget - Canada's National Observer
Oakland council balks at $1M fine to property owner who cut down 38 trees on Claremont Avenue - MSN
LTO chief balks at idea of ‘holiday’ for traffic violators - Inquirer.net
Balks & Stolen Bases - AZ Snake Pit
West Ham close to Pablo deal after balking at £40m fee for Wolves' Strand Larsen - Irish Examiner
B.C.’s sport fishing industry balks at salmon re-allocation that could put it last - Campbell River Mirror
Toll talk: N.S. border town balks at N.B. budget decision - CTV News
Americans are Balking At High New-Car Prices - Kelley Blue Book
Some Indiana Republicans Are Balking at Trump’s Gerrymandering Scheme - The New Republic
Jansen to Ohtani: 'I'm balking you to third' - MLB.com
New Orleans council withdraws emergency bond request, balking at state oversight - fox8live.com
High Net Worth Travelers Are Balking At Increased Prices And Lower Service - Forbes
MLB plans to emphasize enforcement of balks as changes kick in - ESPN
Dartmouth’s President Balks at Trump Compact, Sources Say, as Feds Expand Offer to ‘Any Institution’ - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Companies Are Balking at the High Costs of Running Electric Trucks - WSJ
N.J. cops get $3M after balking at town’s ‘illegal’ demand for more traffic tickets - NJ.com
Five Things I Liked (Or Didn’t Like) This Week, August 8 - FanGraphs
Report: Bayern Munich still balking at big signing bonus for Dayot Upamecano - Bavarian Football Works
Column | Carolyn Hax: Brother’s two broken engagements have family balking at his third - The Washington Post
Sotomayor balks over rejection of sentencing disputes - Courthouse News
Miami Marlins' Richard Bleier only pitcher since 1900 with 3 balks in same at-bat, gets tossed vs. Mets - ESPN
Back-to-back balks add wrinkle to wacky inning at Wrigley Field - MLB.com
Kansas Redistricting Was on the Fast Track. Then Some Republicans Said No. - The New York Times
May 4, 1963: Braves’ Bob Shaw sets NL/AL record with 5 balks – Society for American Baseball Research - Society for American Baseball Research
Wall Street clients are balking at paying for research, but they like attending conferences, JP Morgan says - CNBC
Unlike Netflix, India's ZEE5 Global not balking at password sharing - Reuters
Not 1, not 2 ... Marlins' Bleier called for 3 balks in same AB - MLB.com
Get ready for increased balk enforcement in MLB in 2023 - Bleed Cubbie Blue
Balking at talks not an option with a nuclear North Korea - East Asia Forum
White House says judges balking at Trump's actions are provoking a 'constitutional crisis' - MPR News
Dylan Cease balks in the 5th to move up the runner | 08/16/2022 - MLB.com
NY to honor Interstate 87 mural deal with Native tribes after balking - Democrat and Chronicle
Phillies saved their trade deadline by balking at Mason Miller asking price - FanSided
President Biden and Zelensky try to keep US Congress from balking - France 24
Sen. Ron Johnson says there are 'enough' GOP senators to stall House budget bill - CNBC
Lumber prices post biggest–ever weekly drop with buyers balking - Farm Progress
Gregor Chisholm: Blue Jays right-hander Kevin Gausman not balking at crackdown, will adjust his delivery - Toronto Star
Once British-occupied, Egypt balks at ‘Gaza governor’ Tony Blair - The New Arab
Jimmy Kimmel is 'incredibly pissed' and still balking at apologizing for Charlie Kirk comments as Disney bosses scramble - New York Post
Oscar De La Hoya says Billy Joe Saunders, Callum Smith are 'balking' at Canelo fight offers, warns 'time is running out' - DAZN
Greece Wants American Military on Some Islands, But, U.S. Balking - The National Herald
Why America’s Car Buyers Are Rethinking EVs - Bloomberg.com
US Mulls Rosneft, Lukoil Sanctions if Putin Balks on Ceasefire - Bloomberg.com
The pork industry wants a new inspection system. House Democrats are balking. - The Washington Post
Is the American dream dead? Gen Z balking at homeownership to rent luxury apartments - Fox Business
Susan M. Balks Obituary (2024) - Holland, MI - Dykstra Funeral Home - Northwood Chapel - Legacy | Obituary Search
Craig Kimbrel balks in the top of the 9th inning | 10/03/2023 - MLB.com
Americans Balking at Buying Smart Home Devices - TechNewsWorld
GOP balks at approving even a fraction of Musk’s DOGE cuts - The Washington Post
Pebble Hunting: The Balk: The Black Sheep of the Baseball Rulebook - Baseball Prospectus
MLB plans to properly enforce balk rule for 2023 season, per report - CBS Sports
Marlins' Richard Bleier becomes first pitcher called for three balks in one inning since 1988 - CBS Sports
Union balks at University of North Alabama move to outsource campus workers - rocketcitynow.com
Balking at Israel's banking move, EU urges it to avoid actions risking Palestinian Authority's collapse - Anadolu Ajansı
Howard Stern balks at claims he went 'woke,' chides people who see it as not 'macho' to care for others - Fox News
Lori Saldaña Defies SD Democratic Party Order to Apologize to Rep. Scott Peters - Times of San Diego
Advice | Carolyn Hax: Husband takes his ‘me time’ but balks at dishing it out - The Washington Post
Baseball: Walks, balks help Starkville get past East Webster - The Commercial Dispatch
Central African Republic • Bangui balks at Moscow's Africa Corps deal - 21/07/2025 - Africa Intelligence
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'balking'
Language Equivalent   Language Equivalent
French    Spanish
Misspellings - Typos
baking,   bakling,   bakking,   baalking,   baling,   balkin,   valking,   balkung,   balkiing,   nalking,   balkking,   balkinf,   balkibg,   ablking,   alking,   balkig,   balkingg,   balkng,   balkign,   balkong,   balikng,   balkinh,   ba;king,   baljing,   bbalking,   balling,   balkinng,   blking,   blaking,   balknig,   ballking,   balkimg,   bslking
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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