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falter
verb
-
falter
,
faltering
,
falters
,
faltered
to
speak
in
a
hesitant
way
,
pausing
or
stumbling
over
words
•
Her
voice
faltered
as
she
remembered
the
loss
.
Her
voice
faltered
as
she
remembered
the
loss
.
•
The
politician
faltered
during
his
speech
about
the
crisis
.
The
politician
faltered
during
his
speech
about
the
crisis
.
From
Middle
English
falteren
,
a
frequentative
form
related
to
folden
(
'to
fold'
),
implying
a
folding
or
bending
in
motion
or
speech
.
verb
-
falter
,
faltering
,
falters
,
faltered
to
walk
or
move
unsteadily
,
as
if
about
to
fall
•
The
injured
runner
faltered
near
the
finish
line
.
The
injured
runner
faltered
near
the
finish
line
.
•
She
faltered
on
the
slippery
rocks
by
the
river
.
She
faltered
on
the
slippery
rocks
by
the
river
.
verb
-
falter
,
faltering
,
falters
,
faltered
to
lose
strength
or
momentum
and
become
weaker
•
The
economy
faltered
after
the
crisis
.
The
economy
faltered
after
the
crisis
.
•
Her
courage
faltered
at
the
last
moment
.
Her
courage
faltered
at
the
last
moment
.
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