to speak habitually or on occasion from embarrassment etc., with halting articulation, esp. with pauses or spasmodic repetitions of the same syllable; to stammer.

a mouthful of food; a morsel.

the act or fact of the heart throbbing strongly fast; an instance of this; palpitation; throb.

an act or instance of stuttering; a speech disorder involving stuttering either habitual or temporary one caused by fear and anxiety.

to come in a group; to come en masse.

to place something down with force (often, in anger).

to punch or pierce with a heavy or pointed object.

to strike with or as with a beak.

to kill (a louse etc.) by pressing heavily the upper portion of the nail on it.

(very bright light or moving lights) to overpower or dim the vision; to dazzle.

to annoy; to harass; to torment.

to throw a person forcefully or contemptuously on the floor, on seat, etc.

to fill with something forcibly.

to cause to shake vehemently.

to shake oneself with frequent motions.

to trifle or dally to attract attention of a person (esp. of opposite sex); to flirt.

to strike with a pointed object.

to beat a cloth gently on the stone, while washing.

to reduce (oneself) in size; to shrink; to contract (oneself).

to bend (from a straight position).

to feel dejected; to cast down in spirit; to get disheartened; to be depressed.

any of usu. large gruiform wading birds of Gruidae family, with very long legs and neck, and a long, straight bill; a crane.