19
stammer(noun, verb, pause, flow, introduce)
13
falter(verb, pause, hesitate, stumble, speak)
11
stumble(verb, pause, hesitate, ponder, falter)
9
hesitate(verb, pause, wait, stumble, falter)
9
mumble(verb, utter, flow, purr, babble)
8
bumble(verb, murmur)
5
hem and haw(verb, expression, idiom, pause, hesitate)
5
lisp(noun, verb, falter, stammer)
5
slur(verb, words, miss, murmur, mutter)
5
splutter(verb, stumble, speak, choke, faltering)
4
halt(noun, verb, pause, hesitate, stumble)
4
haw
4
hum and haw(verb, expression, idiom, stammering)
4
sputter(verb, stumble, speak)
3
bobble(pause, hesitate, stumble, waver)
3
fluff(pause, hesitate, stumble, waver)
3
hammer
3
hesitation
3
murmur(verb, sound, low, utter, flow)
3
mutter(verb, utter, flow, purr, babble)
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