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stagger
noun
verb
an unsteady uneven gait
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ˈstæɡə
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noun
an unsteady uneven gait
verb
to arrange in a systematic order
“stagger the chairs in the lecture hall”
verb
astound or overwhelm, as with shock
“She was staggered with bills after she tried to rebuild her house following the earthquake”
verb
walk as if unable to control one's movements
“The drunken man staggered into the room”
verb
walk with great difficulty
“He staggered along in the heavy snow”
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stagger the chairs in the lecture hall
She was staggered with bills after she tried to rebuild her house following the earthquake
The drunken man staggered into the room
He staggered along in the heavy snow
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