stutter
/ˈstʌtɚ/ verb C1- To speak (words) with a spasmodic repetition of vocal sounds. · He stuttered a few words of thanks.
- To expel a gas with difficulty. · I was stuttering after the marathon.· The engine of the old car stuttered going up the slope.
He/she/it stutters · Past stuttered · Past participle stuttered · -ing form stuttering
Verb forms
- Base form
- stutter
- He/she/it
- stutters
- Past
- stuttered
- Past participle
- stuttered
- -ing form
- stuttering
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