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stammering

The correct spelling is stammering.

How to pronounce stammering

verb

Say it like: Sta-mme-rin-g

The correct spelling is stammering. To keep repeating a particular sound involuntarily during speech. For example: "He blushed, and stammered a few words of apology."

Usage Examples

He blushed, and stammered a few words of apology.

We could not understand his inarticulate stammerings.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To keep repeating a particular sound involuntarily during speech.
  2. 2.To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy.

noun

  1. 1.The act of one who stammers.

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