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Textual thesaurus for "falter"

(noun) hesitation, faltering, waver

the act of pausing uncertainly

there was a hesitation in his speech


(verb) bumble, stammer, stutter

speak haltingly

The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room


(verb) stumble, bumble

walk unsteadily

The drunk man stumbled about


(verb) waver

move hesitatingly, as if about to give way


(verb) waver

be unsure or weak

Their enthusiasm is faltering