Thesaurus / stammer
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Before the coronavirus pandemic hit, Laven attended regular social events and in-person meetings which provided frequent opportunities to speak and helped provide the necessary practice for his stammer.
REMOTE WORKING SPOTLIGHTS NEURODIVERSITY CHALLENGESJESSICA DAVIESDECEMBER 21, 2020DIGIDAYThat’s the reality for Will Laven, an operations executive for Publicis Media, who has a stammer that has become accentuated as a direct result of the enforced remote working thrust on most industries in the last nine months.
REMOTE WORKING SPOTLIGHTS NEURODIVERSITY CHALLENGESJESSICA DAVIESDECEMBER 21, 2020DIGIDAYThat all warms up my stammer ready for when I have a meeting or a catch up with my team.
REMOTE WORKING SPOTLIGHTS NEURODIVERSITY CHALLENGESJESSICA DAVIESDECEMBER 21, 2020DIGIDAYMalcolm was hardly able to stammer his acceptance of the appointment thus offered, but the General had no time for useless talk.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYHe becomes quiet and less boisterous only to stammer out some idle talk and some nonsense.
THE 'CHARACTERS' OF JEAN DE LA BRUYREJEAN DE LA BRUYREThere was nothing in the question to make me blush and stammer, yet I did both.
THE ROSE OF OLD ST. LOUISMARY DILLONWe must pass over Peter as usual, or will you try again once more—I will not say to read, but to stammer through a sentence.
HEIDIJOHANNA SPYRIHe began to stammer out something like gentleness, and something like reproof.
THE MIRROR OF LITERATURE, AMUSEMENT, AND INSTRUCTION,VARIOUS"I would rather wait till some other time, papa," she managed to stammer, while her little face flushed with embarrassment.
BOYHOOD IN NORWAYHJALMAR HJORTH BOYESENBut, George, you may—it is possible—” she seemed to stammer and hesitate—“you may be forming new ties.
THE SHADOW OF ASHLYDYATMRS. HENRY WOODWORDS RELATED TO STAMMER
- alternate
- balance
- balk
- be irresolute
- be reluctant
- be unwilling
- blow hot and cold
- dally
- debate
- defer
- delay
- demur
- dillydally
- dither
- doubt
- equivocate
- falter
- flounder
- fluctuate
- fumble
- hang
- hang back
- hedge
- hem and haw
- hold back
- hold off
- hover
- linger
- oscillate
- pause
- ponder
- pull back
- pussyfoot
- scruple
- seesaw
- shift
- shrink
- shy away
- sit on fence
- stammer
- stop
- straddle
- stumble
- stutter
- swerve
- tergiversate
- think about
- think twice
- vacillate
- waffle
- waver
- weigh
- alternated
- balanced
- balked
- blew hot and cold
- dallied
- debated
- deferred
- delayed
- demurred
- dillydallied
- dithered
- doubted
- equivocated
- faltered
- floundered
- fluctuated
- fumbled
- hedged
- held back
- held off
- hem and haw
- hovered
- hung
- hung back
- lingered
- oscillated
- paused
- pondered
- pulled back
- pussyfooted
- sat on fence
- scrupled
- seesawed
- shied away
- shifted
- shrank
- stammered
- stopped
- straddled
- stumbled
- stuttered
- swerved
- tergiversated
- thought about
- thought twice
- vacillated
- waffled
- was irresolute
- was reluctant
- was unwilling
- wavered
- weighed
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.