The Word of the Day is BALK
verb
- hesitate or be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking. For example: “he balked at such a drastic solution” Similar Word :eschew resist refuse, to be unwilling.
noun
- a roughly squared timber beam.”a balk of timber”
- the area on a billiard table between the balk line and the bottom cushion, within which in some circumstances a ball is protected from a direct stroke.
Write a poem, story or anecdote inspired by this word.
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Great choice today Kristian! Here’s my contribution: https://sparksfromacombustiblemind.com/2021/01/04/balk-in/
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Glad you liked it 🙂 Hope you are having a nice New Year so far 🙂
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Reblogged this on Tales from the mind of Kristian and commented:
The Word of the Day is BALK,
I hope you enjoy using this word in a story or a poem. It rhymes with Stalk and talk 🙂
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Great Word – Here’s my contribution:
https://wordpress.com/post/thereluctantpoetweb.wordpress.com/63743
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Thank you 🙂
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Happy New Year!
https://enigmasthoughts.blog/2021/01/04/create-if-you-can-word-prompt-weekly-smile/
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Happy New Year 🙂
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https://paperkutzs.com/2021/01/05/word-of-the-day-challenge-balk/
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