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totter

Main Entry: ¹tot·ter

Pronunciation: \ˈtä-tər\

Function: intransitive verb

Etymology: Middle English toteren

Date: 15th century

1 a : to tremble or rock as if about to fall : sway b : to become unstable : threaten to collapse
2 : to move unsteadily : stagger, wobble

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