stutter

intransitive & transitive verb

To speak or utter with a spasmodic repetition or prolongation of sounds.

noun

The act or habit of stuttering.

noun

A marked stammer; broken and hesitating utterance of words.

To speak with a marked stammer; utter words with frequent breaks and repetitions of parts, either habitually or under special excitement.

Synonyms Falter, etc. See stammer.

To utter with breaks and repetitions of parts of words; say disjointedly.

noun

One who stuts or stutters; a stutterer.

verb

To hesitate or stumble in uttering words; to speak with spasmodic repetition or pauses; to stammer.

noun

The act of stuttering; a stammer. See stammer, and stuttering.

noun

One who stutters; a stammerer.