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to falter
01
to utter something hesitantly or with uncertainty
Exemplos
The student faltered an answer during the oral exam.
02
to become unsure, weak, or unsteady in purpose, confidence, or action
Exemplos
Confidence faltered as challenges mounted unexpectedly.
03
to move hesitatingly, as if about to fail
Exemplos
His footing faltered on the slippery stones.
04
to lose effectiveness or momentum
Exemplos
The economy faltered after the sudden policy change.
Falter
01
a brief pause, hesitation, or wavering in action, speech, or movement
Exemplos
The actor 's falter on stage went unnoticed by most of the audience.
