Adolescence /ˌæd

stutter /ˈstʌt.ə r / /ˈstʌ.ɚ/ verb [ I ] SPEAK
1. to speak or say something, especially the first part of a word, with difficulty, for example pausing before it or repeating it several times
She stutters a bit, so let her finish what she's saying.
[ + speech ] "C-c-can we g-go now?" stuttered Jenkins.
Compare stammer
stutter /ˈstʌt.ə r / /ˈstʌ.ɚ/ verb [ I ] NOT SMOOTH
2. to work or happen in a way that is not smooth or regular
Suddenly the engine stuttered and then it stopped completely.
suggest /səˈdʒest/ verb [ T ] MENTION
1. to mention an idea, possible plan or action for other people to consider
They were wondering where to hold the office party and I suggested the Italian restaurant near the station.
formal Might I suggest a white wine with your salmon, sir?
[ + ( that ) ] I suggest (that) we wait a while before we make any firm decisions.
Liz suggested (that) I try the shop on Mill Road.
[ + -ing verb ] I suggested putt ing the matter to the committee.
[ + question word ] Can you suggest wh ere I might find a chemist's?