0 to speak or say something with unusual pauses or repeated sounds, either because of speech problems or because of fear or nervousness :
[ + speech ] "Wh-when can we g-go?" she stammered.
1 a speech problem in which someone speaks with unusual pauses or repeated sounds :
2 to speak or say something with unusual pauses or repeated sounds; stutter:
He stuttered and stammered about having a busy schedule that week.
Despite a lifelong stammer, he resolved that he was going to make his fortune as a singer.
Davis' voice didn't have a single stutter, stammer or pause.
Machines don't understand the stammers and stalls, "uhms," "likes," and grammatical errors of natural speech.
All of the other observed breaks in the heptad continuity corresponded to stutters, stammers or skips.
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