Usually means: Hesitant, repetitive speech due to anxiety.
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  1. stammers: Merriam-Webster
  2. stammers: Collins English Dictionary
  3. stammers: Vocabulary.com
  4. Stammers, stammers: Wordnik
  5. stammers: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Stammers, stammers: Wiktionary
  7. stammers: Dictionary.com
  8. stammers: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Stammers: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. stammers: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. stammers: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. stammers: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. stammers: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Stammer)

verb:  (intransitive) To keep repeating a particular sound involuntarily during speech.
verb:  (transitive) To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy.
noun:  The involuntary repetition of a sound in speech.
noun:  A speech defect whereby someone speaks with a stammer
noun:  A surname from German.
▸ Also see stammer

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