Synonyms|1.3kAntonyms|155|Broader|13Narrower|11Related|309

278 entries under expression topic. ×

1
come to an end(idiom, stop, close, end)
1
come to nothing(idiom, upset, fail, deceive)
1
cork up(verb, quiet, restrain, curb)
1
cut off(block, hinder, obstruct, frustrate)
1
dash hopes(upset, fail, deceive, thwart)
1
defend against(verb, stop, restrain, halt)
1
dismay frustrate(upset, fail, deceive, thwart)
1
edge out(verb, cross, frustrate, blank)
1
fall down on(idiom, upset, fail, deceive)
1
fall flat(upset, fail, deceive, thwart)
1
fall short of(idiom, upset, fail, deceive)
1
fend off(verb, avoid, hide, escape)
1
fly in face of(idiom, disregard, ignore, snub)
1
fly in the face of(idiom, oppose, disagree, contradict)
1
get to(disturb, agitate, baffle, confound)
1
give ground(verb, withdraw, abandon, yield)
1
give in(verb, phrasal verb, withdraw, abandon)
1
give the run-around(verb, idiom, stop, halt)
1
give the run around(verb, idiom, stop, block)
1
give the runaround(idiom, avoid, hide, escape)
For more, visit Balk on Power Thesaurus
11 years ago|16k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2015). balk thesaurus. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/balk/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "balk thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/balk/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, balk thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/balk/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "balk thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 21 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/balk/thesaurus/synonyms>