falter
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/ˈfɔːltər/
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/ˈfɔːltə(r)/
to lose strength or effectiveness
The economy shows no signs of faltering.
経済は衰える兆しを見せません。
to speak with uncertainty or hesitation
His voice faltered as he began his speech.
彼がスピーチを始めると声が震えるようになりました。
to walk unsteadily or with hesitation
He never faltered in his commitment to the party.
彼は党へのコミットメントで一度も躊躇しなかった。