See balk on Wiktionary
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"Beam, crossbeam; squared timber; a tie beam of a house, stretching from wall to wall, especially when laid so as to form a loft, \"the balks\"."
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"text": ", \"Concealment of Sin\"\na balk to the confidence of the bold undertaker"
}
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"A hindrance or disappointment; a check."
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"A sudden and obstinate stop."
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"An omission."
],
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"(obsolete) An omission."
],
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"(sports) A deceptive motion.",
"(baseball) An illegal motion by the pitcher, intended to deceive a runner."
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"A deceptive motion.",
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"The area of the table lying behind the line from which the cue ball is initially shot, and from which a ball in hand must be played."
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[
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"(billiards) The area of the table lying behind the line from which the cue ball is initially shot, and from which a ball in hand must be played."
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"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
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],
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],
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"(snooker) The area of the table lying behind the baulk line."
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],
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],
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[
"fishing",
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],
[
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"fishing net"
]
],
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"(fishing) The rope by which fishing nets are fastened together."
],
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"lifestyle"
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"ipa": "/bɔːk/",
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"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
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],
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"sense": "an unplowed strip of land",
"word": "неизорана ивица земя"
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"sense": "an unplowed strip of land",
"word": "kyntämätön sarka"
},
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"word": "raja"
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"code": "fr",
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{
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],
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{
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"code": "de",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Feldrain"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 1 18 0 3 0 7 7 19 18 19",
"code": "de",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Feldrand"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 1 18 0 3 0 7 7 19 18 19",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
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"tags": [
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],
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},
{
"_dis1": "8 1 18 0 3 0 7 7 19 18 19",
"code": "grc",
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"sense": "an unplowed strip of land",
"tags": [
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{
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{
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{
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"tags": [
"perfective"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"tags": [
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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"tags": [
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"word": "estää"
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{
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"lang": "German",
"word": "verhindern"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"word": "stoppen"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"word": "blockieren"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"word": "behindern"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"word": "vereiteln"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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"lang": "German",
"word": "Einhalt gebieten"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"word": "durchkreuzen"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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"word": "meghiúsít"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "akadályoz"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "gátol"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "hátráltat"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "keresztülhúzza a számításait"
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{
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"lang": "Italian",
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"word": "seisahtua"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "fi",
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"word": "tehdä tenä"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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{
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"word": "megmakacsolja magát"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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"word": "megbokrosodik"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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"word": "megtorpan"
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{
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"lang": "German",
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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{
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"code": "hu",
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{
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{
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{
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"2": "balak",
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{
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{
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"2": "barki",
"3": "balk",
"bor": "1"
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"name": "desc"
}
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{
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"2": "barki",
"bor": "1"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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}
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"2": "dum",
"3": "balke"
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"name": "inh"
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"1": "nl",
"2": "odt",
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{
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"sciences"
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[
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"section"
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[
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"icon"
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[
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"rectangular"
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"masculine"
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{
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{
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "kikerül"
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"word": "elhalad (mellette)"
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"word": "elmegy (mellette)"
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"word": "kihagy"
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "eltéveszt"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "elmulaszt"
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"lang": "German",
"word": "vermeiden"
},
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "kihagy"
},
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "mellőz"
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"word": "elszalaszt"
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{
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "kivonja magát"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "elkerül"
},
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "preča",
"word": "преча"
},
{
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "spǎvam",
"word": "спъвам"
},
{
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
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"word": "затруднявам"
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],
"word": "zarazit"
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"word": "stoppen"
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"word": "vereiteln"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"word": "Einhalt gebieten"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"word": "durchkreuzen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "meghiúsít"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "akadályoz"
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"word": "gátol"
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{
"code": "hu",
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"word": "hátráltat"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "keresztülhúzza a számításait"
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"word": "запирам се"
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"word": "tehdä tenä"
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"code": "de",
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"word": "scheuen"
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"word": "stocken"
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"code": "hu",
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"word": "megbokrosodik"
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"word": "megtorpan"
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"word": "vonakodik"
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"code": "hu",
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"word": "húzódozik"
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"word": "bokkol"
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