Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To stutter.
  • To stagger.
  • noun A variant of stout.
  • To cut short; cause to cease.
  • To cease; stop.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • intransitive verb obsolete To stutter.

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  • verb obsolete To stutter.

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Examples

  • T h i s relatively new tolerance is fortunate, because forcible right to left-that is, backwards. c h a n g e can cause a child to have serious problems, such as stut - Only when held up to a mirror tering, right / left directional confusion, and difficulty in learning does it become legible for most readers: to read.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

  • April 12, 2010 at 11:58 am wil not do wat chris breeezy did to her.they really look hot together. all the haters stut ur fucken big ASS LOOKING MOUTH and be happy that she moved on from that women beater chris brown.

    World Cup: England Vs Germany, BBC 2010

  • March 23, 2008 at 6:36 pm ifnz weez did dat wud it plai da stray cat stut?

    I can has… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • John immediately fired off memos and statements to cover various parts of his anatomy, stut, stut, stuttering ...

    Not Saved by the Bell, but Saved by the Bill at the FBI 2008

  • They stut most part, which he took out of Hippocrates 'aphorisms.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • “Her felow did stammer and stut,” wrote the poet John Skelton in 1529; and in 1688, Randle Holme in The Academie of Armoury defined the disorder this way: “A Man… doth Stammer, Stut, when the Voice or Words come not freely, that hath an Impediment in his Speech.”

    Knotted Tongues Benson Bobrick 1995

  • “Her felow did stammer and stut,” wrote the poet John Skelton in 1529; and in 1688, Randle Holme in The Academie of Armoury defined the disorder this way: “A Man… doth Stammer, Stut, when the Voice or Words come not freely, that hath an Impediment in his Speech.”

    Knotted Tongues Benson Bobrick 1995

  • Par-Salian's eyebrows raised ever so slightly, and Tas stut - tered.

    Time of the Twins Weis, Margaret 1988

  • Par-Salian's eyebrows raised ever so slightly, and Tas stut - tered.

    Time of the Twins Weis, Margaret 1988

  • You'll stut like a peacock if you can solve this Phuzzle.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2010

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