Baulk can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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baulk - refuse to comply | ||
Noun |
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baulk - something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress | ||
baulk - the area on a billiard table behind the balkline; "a player with ball in hand must play from the balk" | ||
baulk - one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof |