Falter and Pause

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Falter

Falter verb - To show uncertainty about the right course of action.

Usage example: William Lloyd Garrison never once faltered in his demand that slavery be unconditionally abolished

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Pause is a synonym for falter in decide topic. In some cases you can use "Pause" instead the word "Falter" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like hesitate in speech, stammer, stutter.

Nearby Word: faltering

Pause

Pause verb - To come to a temporary halt in one's activity.

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Falter is a synonym for pause in decide topic. You can use "Falter" instead a verb "Pause", if it concerns topics such as adjourn, hesitate in speech.

Nearby Words: paused, pausing

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nature	falter nature	pause nature
time	falter time	pause time
times	falter times	pause times

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