What does titubate mean?
Titubate means (obsolete) To stagger.
Titubate
/ˈtɪtjʊbeɪt/ · verb
Meaning
(obsolete) To stagger.
Definitions by Sense
- (obsolete) To stagger
- (obsolete) To rock or roll, like a curved body on a plane.
- To stutter, stammer.
Example Sentences
They must let us alone here, we govern ourselves, we are by way of being totally autonomous. (The plethora of t’s there made his tongue titubate, but it was a brave show.)
Synonyms for titubate
Antonyms for titubate
Related Words
Word Forms
- titubates
- titubating
- titubated
Usage Notes
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How do you use titubate in a sentence?
They must let us alone here, we govern ourselves, we are by way of being totally autonomous. (The plethora of t’s there made his tongue titubate, but it was a brave show.)
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