balked
balked
verb
Stopped short or refused to proceed, often due to hesitation or reluctance.
"The horse balked at the high fence."
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Synonyms: jib, balk, baulk, resist, hindrance, handicap, deterrent, check, hinderance, impediment, rafter
balked
Stopped short or refused to proceed, often due to hesitation or reluctance.
"The horse balked at the high fence."
Synonyms: jib, balk, baulk, resist, hindrance, handicap, deterrent, check, hinderance, impediment, rafter