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balk

/bɔk/ · 4 letters · 4 distinct letters

  1. verb

    refuse to comply

  2. noun

    the area on a billiard table behind the balkline

    a player with ball in hand must play from the balk

  3. noun

    something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

  4. noun

    one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof

  5. noun

    an illegal pitching motion while runners are on base

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