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to falter
01
to utter something hesitantly or with uncertainty
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He faltered an apology when confronted about the mistake.
She faltered a response under the intense questioning.
02
to become unsure, weak, or unsteady in purpose, confidence, or action
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She began to falter when asked a difficult question.
His resolve faltered under intense pressure.
03
to move hesitatingly, as if about to fail
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He faltered at the edge of the cliff, unsure where to step.
The horse faltered on the icy path.
04
to lose effectiveness or momentum
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Sales have faltered after the new competitor entered the market.
Her confidence faltered during the important presentation.
Falter
01
a brief pause, hesitation, or wavering in action, speech, or movement
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There was a slight falter in her voice as she addressed the crowd.
His confident stride showed a falter when he saw the unexpected obstacle.
