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falter

verb

/ˈfɔːltər/

Meaning

to hesitate or lose strength or momentum

Her voice faltered as she delivered the speech.

waver, hesitate, stumble, weaken

persist, continue, strengthen

falter in speech, falter in steps, falter in confidence

To gradually stop a child or animal from breastfeeding; to detach from a habit.

To pour liquid gently from one container into another, especially without disturbing the sediment.

To move from one region or habitat to another, especially regularly according to the seasons or for...

To look at someone in an unpleasant, sly, or sexually suggestive way.

to make clear; to explain more clearly

To ask earnestly or beg someone to do something.