falter
verbDivide falter into syllables:
fal · ter
How to pronounce falter:
Definition of falter:
- falter (verb):
- be unsure or weak.
- to walk unsteadily stumble
- to be hesitant, weak, or unsure
Synonyms for falter:
break
debate
delay
dither
halt
hang back
hesitate
pause
scruple
stagger
vacillate
wabble
wait
waver
Antonyms for falter:
rally
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