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stut·ter
 stutter
- pronunciation:
- stuh
t
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- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
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verb |
| inflections: |
stuttered, stuttering, stutters |
| definition: |
to repeat sounds when speaking, as if unable to complete or begin certain words.
I stutter when I must speak to a large group of people.- synonyms:
- stammer
- similar words:
- falter, stumble
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| related words: |
babble, falter |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
an act or instance of stuttering.
She has spoken with a stutter since she was a little girl.- synonyms:
- stammer
- similar words:
- falter
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| derivations: |
stutteringly (adv.), stutterer (n.) |
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