From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Bauk \Bauk\, Baulk \Baulk\, noun & v. See {Balk}.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
noun
1: the area on a billiard table behind the balkline; "a player with ball in hand must play from the balk" [syn: {balk}]
2: something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress [syn: {hindrance}, {deterrent}, {impediment}, {balk}, {check}, {handicap}]
3: one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof [syn: {rafter}, {balk}]
verb
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