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Baulk vs Impede - What's the difference?

baulk | impede | Synonyms |

Baulk is a synonym of impede.


As verbs the difference between baulk and impede

is that baulk is (british) while impede is to get in the way of; to hinder.

As a noun baulk

is (british).

baulk

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (British)
  • (UK) In 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.

    • Derived terms

    * baulk line * baulk end

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (British)

    • Anagrams

    *

    impede

    English

    Verb

    (imped)
  • to get in the way of; to hinder

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Antonyms

    * assist, help * expede (obsolete) * expedite

    Related terms

    * expede, expedite * impediment