Đồng nghĩa của balked

Alternative for balked

balks, balked, balking

Đồng nghĩa: baulk, check, deterrent, handicap, hinderance, hindrance, impediment, jib, rafter, resist,

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Past tense for to frustrate or prevent (someone) from achieving an aim
foiled thwarted baffled checked frustrated barred hindered prevented obstructed beat beaten defeated forestalled counteracted impeded stalled stopped blocked checkmated curbed discomfited halted disconcerted circumvented cramped dashed disappointed ruined headed off cramped one's style threw a curve thrown a curve threw monkey wrench in thrown monkey wrench in upset the apple cart hampered baulked inhibited stymied restrained held up trammeled trammelled handicapped held back put the kibosh on fettered upset hamstrung hamstringed encumbered interfered with put a stop to put paid to retarded set back scuppered cumbered shackled scotched hung up hobbled clogged snookered delayed outwitted derailed put the mockers on restricted put a spoke in someone's wheel crippled crimped countered manacled embarrassed handcuffed spoilt spoiled hog-tied slowed down short-circuited tied up arrested put the stopper on fouled up upset one's apple cart stood in the way of put a brake on nipped in the bud opposed constrained nobbled crabbed borked bilked disrupted loused up interfered interrupted screwed up cut off shut off shut down shut out entangled smashed confounded overturned rooted crossed nullified bridled curtailed neutralized stonewalled deterred obviated rattled prohibited neutralised debarred gotten in the way got in the way thrown a spanner in the works of threw a spanner in the works of thrown a monkey wrench in the works of threw a monkey wrench in the works of bound done for did for overcome queered stifled confused cornered conquered traversed braked averted suppressed stumped precluded chilled slowed played off cooked someone's goose put back inconvenienced fazed contravened messed up forbid repressed put the lid on got in the way of gotten in the way of upset the applecart held off choked off dammed put on hold put off dragged one's feet put on back burner let up put end to put the damper on chained put an end to countermoved put a damper on closed off choked undone undid taken down took down given the slip gave the slip threw a spanner in the works bounden thrown a spanner in the works dished worsted blighted vanquished triumphed gained overcame dampened deflected diverted clouded decelerated puzzled snafued skinned detained mystified crushed quashed avoided disturbed affected brake wreaked havoc with suspended remitted confronted postponed nonplussed eluded tampered influenced deferred intermitted discommoded conflicted jammed incommoded troubled flummoxed banjaxed invalidated scuttled promoted ducked bollixed skipped juked ditched dodged buffaloed slowed up dead-ended shelved pigeonholed canceled licked negated cancelled annulled repelled squashed slackened kept back taken wind out of took wind out of ruled out repulsed parried forbidden forbade shuffled off sabotaged bottlenecked stayed buried counterplotted hung fire muzzled burdened run circles around run rings around dashed one's hope kept lid on gave the run around staved off prevented from making progress forfended downed gave a hard time corked brought to screeching halt backed off saddled with decreased loitered warded hesitated kept off lessened leashed bogged weighed down defended against cooled turned aside bogged down rendered null and void loafed debilitated anticipated reduced mired given the run around poured cold water on resisted kept at bay intercepted given a hard time poked halted in its tracks staved stove off fended off caused setback boxed in flagged stove warded off faltered tied beat down limited tied one's hands interdicted dawdled threw thrown shaken shook frozen froze thrown a spoke in the wheel of threw a spoke in the wheel of retardated thrown a monkey wrench into threw a monkey wrench into shaken off shook off got the better of gotten the better of took wind out of sails beaten down taken wind out of sails thrown cold water on threw cold water on given the run-around ran rings around ran circles around gave the run-around thrown a monkey wrench in the works threw a monkey wrench in the works evaded excluded circumnavigated skirted sidestepped escaped offset steered clear of bypassed proscribed banned eliminated helped kept let fenced pre-empted quit put the brakes on put the chill on finished off finished something crashed unsettled wrecked withstood bucked offsetted outlawed disallowed vetoed made an end of brought to a close rebuffed removed defended bulwarked guarded damped holp holpen obscured enjoined discarded dismissed discounted discouraged screened saved made illegal criminalized brought an end to disqualified foreclosed intervened excepted interposed covered fended scared disadvised picked off estopped abolished revoked recanted rejected censored tabooed withheld deprived nixed spiked embargoed denied forefended protected against quitted made impossible shielded yourself from made impracticable fought off turned off made it impracticable for held at bay stood up for counted out criminalised shielded against shunned closed one's doors to skirted round kept at arm's length rebuked declared illegal bated declared taboo ceased defended oneself against made unnecessary safeguarded against got round made it impossible for closed out locked up shirked said no guarded against not considered left out discontinued talked out of gotten out of got out of acted against letten leet withholden took out of play taken out of play froze out forgot about frozen out forgotten about gave the thumbs down to gave the red light to given the red light to given the thumbs down to acted like a wet blanket gotten rid of took away taken away did away with got rid of done away with

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Past tense for to avoid providing a clear answer or statement
weaseled weaselled hedged equivocated waffled tergiversated fudged pussyfooted dodged ducked sidestepped circumvented eluded shirked eschewed shucked fled reneged welshed got around gotten around copped out hemmed and hawed laid low lay low put off slipped out snuck away beaten around the bush gave the runaround given the runaround danced around an issue wormed one's way out of avoided escaped shunned lost scaped finessed skirted bilked ditched run away from escaped the clutches of slipped through the net of kept distance baffled weaselled out of led on a merry chase shuffled out of steered clear of evaded weaseled out of escaped from shied left behind stayed away from shaken shook ran away from broke away from shook off end-ran gave someone a wide berth gave the slip gotten away from shaken off given the slip flown broken away from flew given someone a wide berth got away from baulked prevaricated quibbled flanneled flannelled vacillated stalled temporized shilly-shallied hesitated stonewalled temporised dodged the issue parried questions evaded the issue flip-flopped fudged the issue pussyfooted around hummed and hawed beat about the bush sat on the fence copped a plea ducked the question passed the buck fenced parried shuffled wavered cavilled paltered caviled fibbed falsified adumbrated lied jived conned shuffled about run around straddled the fence covered up minced words stalled for time beaten about the bush begged the question ducked the issue shuffled around clouded the issue hedged one's bets blew hot and cold blown hot and cold sidestepped the issue told white lie ran around gave the run around given the run around given run around gave run around avoided the issue

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Past tense for to take a less aggressive position in a conflict than one previously has or has planned to
backed down backtracked conceded reneged submitted surrendered yielded yold yolden abandoned acceded acquiesced admitted backed off backed out backpedaled backpedalled cancelled canceled conceded defeat copped out demurred finked out gave in given in recanted recoiled reconsidered resigned retreated withdrew withdrawn accepted defeat admitted defeat back pedaled begged off bowed out caved in chickened out gave ground given ground gave up given up went back on gone back on held back pulled back pulled out took back taken back wimped out ate humble pie eaten humble pie admitted you were wrong had no fight left withdrew from agreement or statement withdrawn from agreement or statement receded retired shrunk shied away backed away moved away shrunken shrank gone backward drew back drawn back went backward baulked capitulated made concessions welshed wormed out weaseled out shied from wiggled out threw in the towel thrown in the towel retracted changed your mind gave way given way agreed concurred dropped out succumbed avoided scratched approved assented lost your nerve bottled it wussed out funked out had no stomach for called it a day laid down your arms stopped raised the white flag eaten your words about-faced ate your words bottled out weaselled out weaselled gotten cold feet got cold feet did an about-turn did an about-face did a U-turn done a U-turn done an about-turn done an about-face deferred thought better of something turned yellow reneged on repudiated retreated from fell victim relinquished blew it off blown it off called off pulled out of failed to honour defaulted on cried off flip-flopped retroceded shown the white flag showed the white flag got cold feet about crapped out changed your decision chickened out of admitted that one is wrong turned back done a volte-face threw in the sponge doubled back did a volte-face thrown in the sponge changed swallowed changed one's attitude had second thoughts piked on rethought reversed gave given withdrew from withdrawn from went back gone back eaten crow ate crow sung a different song sang a different song

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Past tense for to complain or raise objections
demurred objected protested cavilled caviled complained dissented remonstrated deprecated disagreed disputed excepted expostulated opposed scrupled stickled boggled challenged disapproved fought foughten kicked resisted combatted combated took exception taken exception took issue taken issue expressed doubts raised objections expressed doubt kicked up a fuss kicked up a stink raised doubts lodged a protest argued protested against expressed objections condemned expressed objections to minded expressed disapproval expressed disagreement groused expressed disagreement with expressed disapproval of remonstrated against griped grumbled moaned quibbled lodged a protest against raised objections to quarreled with had a problem beefed made a fuss disapproved of spurned grumbled about kvetched cavilled at groused about complained about had a problem with moaned about quibbled about ranted about crossed inveighed griped about criticized discommended crabbed beefed about made a fuss about disesteemed criticised discountenanced disavowed frowned on kvetched about sounded off railed against raised objection kicked up a fuss about tangled with made an objection kicked up a stink about made a stink mixed it up with taken exception to took exception to grope gripen argued against took issue with taken issue with drawn the line drew the line took a stand against taken a stand against drawn the line at drew the line at begged to differ took on taken on went-one-on-one gone-one-on-one baulked denounced deplored reproved censured objected to blamed decried disparaged animadverted put up a fight resent resented demurred at disagreed with raised an objection railed fulminated dissuaded reasoned revolted squawked blasted howled rebelled hollered admonished expressed opposition thought wrong not supported rebuked reproached made a protest cried out made a stand come out against opposed strongly voiced disapproval said no looked askance at knocked complained to protested to kicked against inveighed against expressed a poor opinion of rained slammed passed on complained vociferously about objected strongly to chastised made a protest to found fault said no to frowned upon raised an found fault with panned picked at negated nagged detracted dispraised recriminated disfavored squabbled bickered disfavoured zinged reprehended withstood spoken out spoke out took umbrage at taken umbrage at took offence at taken offence at spoken out against spoke out against took a stand taken a stand taken up the cudgels back-talked took up the cudgels taken offence taken umbrage taken offense took umbrage took offense took offence came out against taken a dim view took a dim view

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Past tense for to stop and refuse to go forward (usually of a horse)

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Having a handicap
handicapped incapacitated infirm invalid lame paralysed paralyzed wheelchair-using crippled disabled disadvantaged learning-disabled paraplegic quadriplegic tetraplegic baulked blocked burdened checked curbed deterred encumbered foiled hampered hemiplegic impeded limited monoplegic obstructed paraparetic paretic restrained restricted stymied wounded differently abled having a disability physically challenged physically handicapped physically impaired having a mental disability having learning difficulties having special needs mentally disabled physically disabled maimed debilitated weakened hurt impaired damaged enfeebled injured sidelined bedridden weak helpless deformed powerless hamstrung harmed game laid up immobilized halt sickly limp ailing mutilated impotent broken-down laid-up out-of-action confined incapable housebound defective run-down frail stiff bruised sore feeble gimp hog-tied immobilised out of action out of commission vulnerable fragile unfit indisposed limping hobbling bad compromised wornout undermined battered tender hors de combat disadvantageous exceptional challenged immobile lifeless gammy disarmed worn-out out-of-commission wrecked stalled decrepit strengthless impuissant impoverished diminished raw pained gimpy handcuffed hindered toothless high and dry ruined destroyed spoiled palsied with a disability spoilt mangled broken confined to bed marred sick ill unwell valetudinary poorly valetudinarian weakly peaked down in poor health below par on the sick list laid low unable useless in hospital in the hospital numb inert afflicted aching prostrate stricken smarting painful throbbing hurting flat on your back stinging cut inflamed paralytic crushed discoloured scarred discolored black-and-blue benumbed dead insensible ineffective inactive nerveless torpid beaten grazed scratched burning sensitive lacerated gashed crook gutless chafed reddened agonised knackered ruptured mauled bleeding agonized disfigured scraped nicked in pain struck busted up hit unmoving fractured deadened smashed shattered unfeeling frozen at a loss bedfast bedbound insensitive insensate desensitized ill in bed effete incompetent diplegic off colour smitten palsified enervated unproductive forceless inept infecund puny dud desensitised excruciating agonizing delicate tingly distressed paper tiger past it under the weather achy afflictive prickly twingeing irritated severe gnawing suffering biting uncomfortable smartful laborious nagging sharp troublesome searing piercing pounding tingling agonising hurtful caustic abscessed flat on one's back harrowing red tired nasty achy breaky grievous ulcerated defenceless ineffectual inadequate dependent subject tied disenfranchised unarmed wishy-washy supine etiolated without power blank disfranchised defenseless resistless chicken wimp passive not able over a barrel with no say out of gas shot buffeted tortured warped

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Failed, not successful
unsuccessful losing unfortunate unlucky ill-starred luckless unprofitable beaten defeated failed foiled frustrated loss-making unprosperous baulked fated hapless ill-fated ill-omened out of luck unhappy jinxed calamitous star-crossed wretched disastrous doomed miserable cursed hopeless unpropitious stricken poor untoward unfavourable unfavorable afflicted snakebitten snakebit ruinous adverse hard luck disadvantaged desperate broken forsaken destitute ruined pained shattered troubled awkward burdened in a bad way cataclysmic forlorn catastrophic dire pitiful fateful black cursed with ill-luck deplorable unbecoming inept inopportune unsuitable regrettable inappropriate infelicitous lamentable damaging desolate pathetic pitiable woeful abject worthless sad sack ill-chosen devastating tragic blighted terrible accident-prone harmful untimely baleful dreadful destructive fatal detrimental cataclysmal ravaging tough luck bad break awful shocking injurious grievous appalling down on luck behind eight ball bad annihilatory horrible dark devastative damning inauspicious abortive ill-boding sinister ominous direful menacing threatening portentous foreboding baneful unpromising ill minatory doomy evil gloomy disadvantageous apocalyptic forbidding bodeful minacious misfortunate dangerous hostile grim sinistrous lowering hard bleak ugly impending malign alarming malefic heartrending heartbreaking nasty distressing disturbing discouraging inimical tough unhealthy unwholesome frightful hurtful deleterious fearful disheartening wintry pernicious intimidating warning unpleasant comminatory frightening minatorial malignant bullying unfriendly inhospitable perilous scary intimidatory terrorizing poisonous mischievous portending near aggressive close impendent upcoming lowery loury overhanging scowling forthcoming worrying wintery doomful down on one's luck terrorising at hand condemned destroyed foredoomed bedevilled rueful piteous sorry bedeviled unadvantageous unwelcome unchancy mortal grave tragical distressful sorrowful painful cautionary admonitory ill-timed disquieting deadly catastrophal imminent unsafe looming fire-and-brimstone lethal apocalyptical disagreeable unsuited disaster-prone shattering crippling inconvenient creepy eerie premonitory too bad inapt unseasonable evil-looking spooky eldritch ghastly clumsy ill-suited hellfire clouded precursive prescient augural malificent dismal presaging suggestive haunting prophetic malevolent suggestive of evil dishonest perverse obnoxious blackhearted noxious horrendous dread spine-chilling redoubtable formidable fearsome hair-raising horrifying terrifying klutzy all thumbs two left feet bungling nocuous brooding glowering godawful horrid foul vile heavy thunderous woebegone hexed voodooed loser maleficent cancerous prejudicial wicked jonah pessimistic terrific iniquitous reprobate nocent cantankerous poor fish behind the eightball

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