2 uses
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Definition
to refuse to comply
- Piled balks.Episode 5 — Lotus Eaters (39% in)
- Might be the fellow balked me this morning with that horsey woman.Episode 15 — Circe (4% in)
There are no more uses of "balk" in Ulysses by James Joyce.
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