What does balking mean?
Balking means present participle and gerund of balk.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of balk.
This supernatural world is the world of fulfilled desire, the world where the balkings, the trials and tribulations, the sorrows and the sins are no more, and where life is as the personality would have it […]
Use balking when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Balking means present participle and gerund of balk.
Common synonyms include intractable, balky.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
This supernatural world is the world of fulfilled desire, the world where the balkings, the trials and tribulations, the sorrows and the sins are no more, and where life is as the personality would have it […]
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