Đồng nghĩa của falters

Alternative for falters

falters, faltered, faltering

Đồng nghĩa: flounder, hesitate, stagger, stumble, waver,

Động từ

To be indecisive
wavers hesitates pauses delays oscillates stalls vacillates fluctuates havers yo-yos dilly-dallies shilly-shallies tergiversates thinks twice trembles tumbles balances bobbles dithers gets cold feet halts hangs back lurches quavers reels rolls scruples staggers sways teeters wabbles wobbles hums and haws pussyfoots around sits on the fence blows hot and cold changes mind swithers demurs procrastinates temporizes seesaws dawdles hems and haws boggles hovers temporises totters rocks equivocates dallies alternates doubts lingers wastes time keeps changing your mind swings hedges baulks dillydallies balks waffles shrinks from flinches from shies recoils from tarries trifles flounders vacillates about hangs back from has scruples about has misgivings about thinks twice about has qualms about shies away from holds back chops and changes has reservations about shies away holds off drags your heels veers prevaricateth prevaricates teeter-totters faffs about fence-straddles whiffles changes straddles dodges goes from one extreme to the other becomes unsteady messes around hangs around hangs about runs hot and cold potters ums and ahs lags straggles loiters sticks at baulks at shrinks back stays back drags your feet hangs fire stays in the background jibs demurs about balks at demurs from sticks worries gags questions frets stickles kills time plays a waiting game marks time moves slowly whiles away time wavers about boggles at disrelishes minds doing something has qualms shrinks has doubts waits scruples about hesitates to pussyfoots stumbles harbours reservations about lacks conviction expresses reservations about wonders about feels uneasy about feels uncertain has doubts about has suspicions about harbours suspicions about entertains doubts about fluctuates on expresses suspicions about thinks something unlikely has hesitations about defers deliberates stops ponders mammers debates hangs weighs pulls back thinks about sits on fence pokes drags takes your time diddles stays mopes lollygags crawls creeps lallygags hangs on stays put puts off plays for time idles holds on sits tight remains plods rests filibusters trails waits around takes one's time warms a chair gets no place fast goof around potters about potters round potters around uses delaying tactics puts off doing something hangs round hangs out flickers varies quivers trims shudders palters bides whiffles waffles slow-walks ceases discontinues tools holds the phone stops over loses time tails lodges loafs stays behind sticks around has a breather calls time takes a break fritters time away saunters fools around sits on one's butt sits around fritters away shleps along toddles bums around scrounges around diddle-daddles adopts Fabian tactics stops briefly takes ten holds your horses takes a breather takes five holds your fire stonewalls ambles putters buys time falls behind lags behind goofs off horses around prolongs adjourns postpones retards protracts goldbricks cools defers action takes a raincheck postpones action suspends action kicks the can down the road lets something slide

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To come, or cause to come, to a stop or end
halts stops ends ceases checks discontinues quits finishes terminates arrests blocks concludes curbs drops impedes closes obstructs interrupts breaks suspends frustrates elapses stalls bars lapses stays hampers determines passes expires goes stills dies pauses catches hobbles stems belays freezes staunches hesitates wavers immobilises immobilizes balances dithers scruples staggers teeters vacillates wabbles wobbles limps stumbles whiffles breaks off leaves off breaks up winds up cuts off cuts out desists from holds back knocks off lets up dead-ends lays off holds up shuts off puts a stop to cuts short gives over packs in brings to an end winks out puts an end to packs up draws up nips in the bud pulls up comes to an end brings to a stop comes to a stop brings up calls it a day brings to a standstill comes to a halt closes down fetches up pulls the plug on puts the kibosh on shilly-shallies comes to a standstill draws to a close hangs back comes to rest brings to standstill comes to a close draws to a stand wiggle-waggles stems the flow blows the whistle on holds at bay puts a cork in delays desists restrains brakes postpones shelves defers shuts down slows down puts off inhibits retards thwarts hinders takes a break adjourns interferes with prorogues puts a brake on peters out holds stands in the way of refrains from takes five remits calls a halt to holds over takes a breather limits holds off bridles restricts trammels stymies recesses rests fetters derails foils slows shackles encumbers hamstrings prevents gives up kicks abandons withholds represses axes chokes stands hangs fire suspends proceedings pulls in surceases abates fizzles out intermits dispenses with sits tight fades away keeps back puts back dies away puts over draws to a halt reaches a standstill holds off on procrastinates parks holds on abstains rises refrains forbears arrives lays over keeps hangs around hangs about closes shop finishes working stops work finishes work clocks off forgoes eschews retardates detains settles lands has done with relinquishes yields resigns avoids cripples protracts cramps controls adopts Fabian tactics deters crimps cumbers leaves work withdraws cancels prolongs confines clogs handcuffs suppresses abolishes hauls up gets there reins stifles neutralizes sets back slows up cuts lays off of scraps calls a stop to smothers contains squelches reduces swallows constrains muffles gets in the way of takes down hog-ties chokes off makes late brings to screeching halt backs off closes off throws a monkey wrench in the works of bogs down throws a spanner in the works of staves off phases out completes does less fights back governs moderates counteracts bottlenecks gets rid of disjoins disunites does away with intervenes parts kills separates dissevers disconnects brings to a halt scrubs interposes wraps up winds down closes out culminates finishes off stops dead forestalls bottles up rebuffs regulates circumvents tames chokes back neutralises repulses discourages checkmates baulks gives the chop bags it blows off reins in keeps in check gets done collapses stops in your tracks dies out ends up packs it in runs its course dies down cools it runs out knocks something on the head calls it quits bites back keeps a lid on holds in keeps under control holds down slackens pace stonewalls relents takes a breath eases off releases slackens eases up relaxes your efforts relaxes stems the flow of finishes the working day has a breather borks sabotages fences balks plays for time puts a spoke in someone's wheel dissolves pigeonholes waits prorogates tables mothballs stands off holds in abeyance continues respites puts on ice takes a recess lays on the table puts in cold storage takes a rain check puts on the back burner takes a rain check on calls a halt puts something off keeps from doing something takes no action plays a waiting game holds your horses avoids doing something bides your time

Động từ

Fail under pressure

Động từ

Fail to keep up with another or others in movement or development

Trái nghĩa của falters

falters Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

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