stutter

[Stut·ter]

If you've ever heard a young child stammer and trip over his words, you know what it means to stutter.

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To hesitate or stumble in uttering words; to speak with spasmodic repetition or pauses; to stammer.

Noun
a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds

Verb
speak haltingly; "The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room"


v. t. & i.
To hesitate or stumble in uttering words; to speak with spasmodic repetition or pauses; to stammer.

n.
The act of stuttering; a stammer. See Stammer, and Stuttering.

n.
One who stutters; a stammerer.


Stutter

Stut"ter , v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Stuttered ; p. pr. & vb. n. Stuttering.] [Freq. of stut, OE. stoten; probably of Dutch or Low German origin; cf. D. & LG. stotteren, G. stottern, D. stooten to push, to strike; akin to G. stossen, Icel. stauta, Sw. st'94ta, Dan. st'94de, Goth. stautan, L. tundere, Skr. tud to thrust. Cf. Contuse, Obtuse.] To hesitate or stumble in uttering words; to speak with spasmodic repetition or pauses; to stammer.
Trembling, stuttering, calling for his confessor.

Stutter

Stut"ter, n. 1. The act of stuttering; a stammer. See Stammer, and Stuttering. 2. One who stutters; a stammerer. [Obs.] Bacon.

To hesitate or stumble in uttering words; to speak with spasmodic repetition or pauses; to stammer.

The act of stuttering; a stammer. See Stammer, and Stuttering.

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