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Meaning of
falter
in English
falter
us
//ˈfæl.tər//
uk
//ˈfeɪ.lə.tər//
#moderate
Past Tense
faltered
Participle Verb
faltering
Third Person Singular
falters
Definitions
Verb
to
waver
or
lose
strength
;
weaken
The
athlete's
performance
began
to
falter
in
the
final
round
.
to
stumble
or
trip
After
a
few
steps
,
the
hiker
started
to
falter
on
the
steep
path
.
to
lose
confidence
or
enthusiasm
(
for
something
)
The
team's
morale
started
to
falter
when
they
lost
their
best
player
.
to
hesitate
in
action
or
decision
After
hearing
the
bad
news
,
she
began
to
falter
and
couldn't
make
a
decision
.
Noun
a
state
of
unsteadiness
Her
voice
started
to
falter
as
she
sang
the
high
note
.