balking Synonyms

balky refuse to be shying shrinking resist reluctant recoiling prevention prevent obstruct loath jib slow stopping stop draw back from be unwilling to be be reluctant to be shy of unenthusiastic uneager baulking trammelling thwarting thwart impede impeding checking bullheaded blocking blenching baulk barring balk bafflement backward arresting curb delaying disinclined hesitating hampering halt halting frustration frustrating foiling flinching faltering eschew