falter
verb
to stop being effective or making progress
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to make less progress or be less successful than other people who are doing a similar job or activity
to not be making any progress, or to not be likely to achieve anything
to have made no progress
to not make progress, especially because you have to wait for something else to happen first
to be or become so involved with one particular thing that you cannot make any progress
to be making very little progress
to not get a benefit that someone else is getting
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