Definition of Falter
Falter
Fal·ter


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(verb)
To lose strength or momentum, often suddenly or temporarily.

e.g. The runner began to falter in the final lap of the marathon.

(verb)
to lose confidence, momentum, or strength;

e.g. Her smile faltered and disappeared when she noticed that he had brought his new girlfriend with him.

(verb)
to stutter, stammer, or speak in a hesitant manner;

e.g. "I c-c-can't see anything, it's s-s-so dark" she faltered in fear.



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