covert stutter

A form of covert stuttering — A manner of speaking in which a person who stutters is careful to avoid words, sounds, and other stimuli which trigger instances of stuttering.

Meanings

nouncovert stutter (plural covert stutters)

plural covert stutters

  1. alternativeAlternative form of covert stuttering.
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