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Definitions &Translations Definitions for faltering. Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word faltering. Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: hesitation, waver, falter, faltering(adj) the act of pausing uncertainly. there was a hesitation in his speech. faltering(adj) unsteady in speech or action.
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- Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Fatigue. Fatigue is a subjective feeling of tiredness which is distinct from weakness, and has a gradual onset. Unlike weakness, fatigue can be alleviated by periods of rest.
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- Diffident: lacking confidence in one's own ability, worth, or fitness; timid; shy 89. Direct: proceeding in a straight line or by the shortest course; straight; undeviating; not oblique 90. Disappointed: depressed or discouraged by the failure of one's hopes or expectations 91.
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- ‘The influence of the Father or his heirs faltered as the state lost its ability to mobilize an ideological ground.’ ‘He faltered when he lost his faith in capitalist catastrophe and the workers' revolution.’ ‘That is not to say we won't fail, falter or lose sight of our intentions.’ ‘They could probably make it as a comedy duo if the music career falters.’
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- [no object] 1(of a sheep, goat, or calf) make a characteristic weak, wavering cry. ‘the lamb was bleating weakly’. ‘the plaintive bleating of sheep’. ‘The lane petered out to track, the rain increased to torrential and dozens of lambs crowded under thorn trees, bleating.’.
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Longeing Longing /ˈlʌndʒᵻŋ/ (US English, classical spelling) or lunging (UK English, informal USA) is a technique for training horses, where a horse is asked to work at the end of a lunge line and respond to commands from a handler on the ground who holds the line.
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decline 1 to inflect (a noun, pronoun, or adjective), as Latin puella, declined puella, puellae, puellae, puellam, puella in the five cases of the singular.  to recite or display all or some subset of the inflected forms of a noun, pronoun, or adjective in a fixed order.
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Definitions &Translations Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Fatigue. fa-tēg′, n. weariness from labour of body or of mind: toil: military work, distinct from the use of arms.—v.t. to reduce to weariness: to exhaust one's strength: to harass.—pr.p. fatigu′ing; pa.p. fatigued′.—adj.
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- Definition of 'bewildering'. bewildering (bɪwɪldərɪŋ ) A bewildering thing or situation is very confusing and difficult to understand or to make a decision about. A glance along his bookshelves reveals a bewildering array of interests.
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forte foible - the weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip. part, portion - something less than the whole of a human artifact; the rear part of the house; glue the two parts together. sword, steel, blade, brand - a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard.
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- Tolerating and enduring. 1  bear with sb. 2  bearable. 3  bide. come to terms with sth idiom. 4  endurance. philosophically.  resign yourself 1  to sth. 2  ride. ride 3  sth out. 4  rough. sit. sit  sth out. 1  stand for  sth. stew. stew (in your own 1  juice) 2  idiom. stick.  stick it out. 1  stick with it idiom. 2  stick with sth/sb.  sweat it out idiom.
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spume verb (used with object), spumed, spuming. 1. to eject or discharge as or like foam or froth; spew (often followed by forth). verb (used without object), spumed, spuming. 2. to foam; froth.
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wilt 1 verb (used without object) 1. to become limp and drooping, as a fading flower; wither. 2. to lose strength, vigor, assurance, etc.: to wilt after a day's hard work. verb (used with object) 3. to cause to wilt.
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faint of heart Word by Word Definitions. faintplay. : lacking courage and spirit : cowardly. : weak, dizzy, and likely to faint. : lacking strength or vigor : performed, offered, or accomplished weakly or languidly. : to lose courage or spirit. : to become weak. : to lose consciousness because of a temporary decrease in the blood supply to the brain.
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- someone who is ineffective or irresponsible The definition of feckless is  someone who is ineffective or irresponsible. A person who cannot be trusted to take on responsibility is an example of someone who would be described as feckless.
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kilter Definition of kilter. : proper or usual state or condition : order out of kilter.
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- Unaltered definition, not altered, changed, or modified: We approved the unaltered designs. See more.
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droop verb (used without object) 1. to sag, sink, bend, or hang down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support. 2. to fall into a state of physical weakness; flag; fail. 3. to lose spirit or courage.
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www.scienceofbehavior.com Fading is a term used to describe a procedure for gradually changing a stimulus controlling an organism's performance to another stimulus. For example, consider a pigeon which pecks at a green key and not at a red one.
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facultative facultative-granting a privilege or permission or power to do or not do something; a facultative enactment. enabling-providing legal power or sanction; an enabling resolution; enabling power.
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- Definition of helter–skelter for Students. 1  1 : in a confused and reckless manner Children raced helter-skelter through the house. 2  2 : in great disorder Toys were thrown helter-skelter around the room.
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Multiple Sclerosis Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (MS) At the time of diagnosis, 90% of patients will have relapsing-remitting course of disease. This form of multiple sclerosis is characterized by the onset of the neurological symptoms over a period of hours to days. Common symptoms of a relapse may include: Fatigue.
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wavering a state or an instance of temporary inaction because of uncertainty about the right course of action after a moment's wavering, she accepted his proposal Synonyms faltering, fence-sitting, hesitance, hesitancy, indecision, irresolution, pause, shilly-shally, shilly-shallying, vacillation, hesitation, wobbling (also wabbling)Related Words delay, ...
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- feckless definition: The definition of feckless is someone who is ineffective or irresponsible. (adjective) A person who cannot be trusted to take on responsibility is an example of someone who would be described as feckless....
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- O.S. wek, Swed. vek, M.Du. weec, Du. week weak, soft, tender, O.H.G. weih yielding, soft, Ger. weich soft, from PIE base *weik- to bend, wind (see vicarious). Sense of lacking authority is first recorded early 15c.; that of lacking moral strength late 14c. Weaken (v.) is recorded from 1520s; the earlier verb was simply weak (late 14c.). Weak-kneed wanting in resolve is from 1870.
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- In cases where the man of middle life, in his acquired strength of will and purpose, and the old, in their state of natural exhaustion, find incessant augmentation of their bitter sorrow, a young man, surprised by the sudden appearance of misfortune, weakens himself in sighs, and groans, and tears, directly struggling with his grief, and is thereby far sooner overthrown by the inflexible enemy with whom he is engaged.