fallers English
Noun
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falters English
Verb
(head)
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falter English
Noun
(-)
unsteadiness.
Verb
( en verb)
To waver or be unsteady.
* Wiseman
- He found his legs falter .
(ambitransitive) To stammer; to utter with hesitation, or in a weak and trembling manner.
* Byron
- And here he faltered forth his last farewell.
* Milton
- With faltering speech and visage incomposed.
To fail in distinctness or regularity of exercise; said of the mind or of thought.
* I. Taylor
- Here indeed the power of disinct conception of space and distance falters .
To stumble.
(figuratively) To lose faith or vigor; to doubt or abandon (a cause).
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- And remember, comrades, your resolution must never falter .
To hesitate in purpose or action.
* Shakespeare
- Ere her native king / Shall falter under foul rebellion's arms.
To cleanse or sift, as barley.
- (Halliwell)
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