stutter
noun
1. a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds
Similar word(s): stammer
Definition categories: state
verb
1. speak haltingly
Similar word(s): bumble, falter, stammer
Definition categories: communication, mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize
Sentences with stutter as a verb:
- He stuttered a few words of thanks.
- The engine of the old car stuttered going up the slope. I was stuttering after the marathon.