Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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falter | Yes | No | Yes | No |
talk | Yes | No | Yes | No |
falter (noun) | talk (noun) |
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the act of pausing uncertainly | the act of giving a talk to an audience |
an exchange of ideas via conversation | |
idle gossip or rumor | |
a speech that is open to the public | |
discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of') |
falter (verb) | talk (verb) |
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speak haltingly | express in speech |
walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly | exchange thoughts; talk with |
move hesitatingly, as if about to give way | reveal information |
be unsure or weak | use language |
deliver a lecture or talk | |
divulge confidential information or secrets |