The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word STUTTERS
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What does STUTTERS mean?
STUTTERS noun- A speech disorder characterised by stuttering.
- One who stutters.
- To speak with a spasmodic repetition of vocal sounds.
- To exhaust a gas with difficulty