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What does stagger mean?

There could be many ways to use the word 'stagger'. It all depends on how you use it in a sentence. It can be used as a noun, adjective, or 2 types of verbs ( with or without an object). I will give you 1 example of of all 3 ways to write stagger along with the definition. To reel and to totter are synonyms ( different words that mean the same) of stagger.

Please note that I got all definitions and headings from from Dictionary.com

-- verb ( used without an object)

Definition: To waver or begin to doubt, as in purpose or opinion; hesitate

EX: After staggering momentarily, he recognized that he had to make a decision.

--verb (used with object)

Definition: To cause to reel, totter, or become unsteady

EX: This load would stagger an elephant.

-- noun

Definition: The act of staggering; a reeling or tottering movement or motion.

EX: no example available

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