stammering Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb speak haltingly
falter; bumble; stammer; stutter.
- The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room
WordNet
Stam"mer*ing adjective
Definitions
Apt to stammer; hesitating in speech; stuttering. --Stam"mer*ing*ly , adv.
Stam"mer*ing noun
Definitions
(Physiol.) A disturbance in the formation of sounds. It is due essentially to long-continued spasmodic contraction of the diaphragm, by which expiration is preented, and hence it may be considered as a spasmodic inspiration.
