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stutter

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of stutter

to speak with many involuntary pauses and repetitions

I used to stutter when I was a child.

She stutters when she gets excited.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of stutter

babble, bumble, chat, chatter, drivel, drool, gabble, gibber, jabber, prattle, sputter

blabber, blather, bleat, blither, gab, jangle, jaw, patter, prate, rattle, run on, smatter, tittle-tattle, troll, yak (also yack)

chunter [British], maunder, mouth, mumble, murmur, mutter

screech, shout, shriek

Antonyms and Near Antonyms of stutter

articulate, enunciate, pronounce

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