Stutter
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British pronunciation/stˈʌtɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈstətɝ/

Definition & Meaning of "stutter"

to stutter
01

to speak with involuntary repetitive sounds or interruptions in the flow of speech

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When asked to speak in front of the class, he began to stutter due to nervousness.
Overwhelmed with excitement, the child started to stutter while trying to share the good news.
02

to make an irregular sequence of short, sharp sounds

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The old car stuttered as it struggled to start on the cold winter morning.
As the engine sputtered and stuttered, the pilot realized they were running low on fuel.
Stutter
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a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds

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