Associations to the word «Stutter»

Wiktionary

STUTTER, verb. (ambitransitive) To speak with a spasmodic repetition of vocal sounds.
STUTTER, verb. (intransitive) To exhaust a gas with difficulty
STUTTER, noun. A speech disorder characterised by stuttering.
STUTTER, noun. (obsolete) One who stutters; a stammerer.
STUTTER GUN, noun. (dated) (gangster) (slang) A machine gun, particularly the Thompson or similar.

Dictionary definition

STUTTER, noun. A speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds.
STUTTER, verb. Speak haltingly; "The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room".

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn