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stammer::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | stutter |
| Type of | defect of speech, speech defect, speech disorder |
Examples of stammer
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In Last Tango in Halifax he is Emperor Claudius with a cloth cap but no stammer.
From the expressandstar.com
Stammer, D.On eddy characteristics, eddy transports, and mean flow properties.
From the nature.com
Ironically his stammer is partly responsible for his move into the folk scene.
From the express.co.uk
I've started to develop this extraordinary admiration for people who stammer.
From the online.wsj.com
But I am on Lithium, which causes me to tremor and feels much like a stammer.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Burgess is also said to have cured the Goon Show comic Michael Bentine of a stammer.
From the independent.co.uk
It's in the mind, a stammer, and comes from a massive feeling of inadequacy.
From the independent.co.uk
Stutterers claim that the public has little idea of the burden of a stammer.
From the time.com
The all-too-real stammer provided more than enough material to do a compelling movie.
From the washingtonpost.com
- A speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds
- Bumble: speak haltingly; "The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room"
- Stammer may refer to stuttering or: People * Notker of St Gall "Notker the Stammerer" (840-912) * Louis the Stammerer (846-879) * Kay Stammers (1914-2005), British tennis player * Keith Stammers (b. ?), 20th century English politician * Stan Stammers (b. ...
- The involuntary repetition of a sound in speech; To keep repeating a particular sound involuntarily
- (stammering) the act of stammering
- Stammering is 'characterised by stoppages and disruptions in fluency which interrupt the smooth flow and timing of speech. ...
- To dream that you stammer in your conversation, denotes that worry and illness will threaten your enjoyment. To hear others stammer, foretells that unfriendly persons will delight in annoying you and giving you needless worry.
- To speak with involuntary breaks and pauses, or with spasmodic repetitions of syllables or sounds.
