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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
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
First answer by ID1524380033. Last edit by Lilymu123. Contributor trust: 4 [recommend contributor]. Question popularity: 0 [recommend question]




