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Ers

To utter the word "er" when hesitating in speech, found in the phrase um and er.

📖 Definitions of "Ers"

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To utter the word "er" when hesitating in speech, found in the phrase um and er.
"He ummed and erred his way through the presentation."

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Ers"

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Word	Definition
erbiumnoun	A chemical element (symbol Er) with atomic number 68: a silvery-white metal, in nature always found in combination with other elements.
atomic number 68noun	a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium
sosnoun	The conventional Morse code call made by a ship in distress.
easnoun	(US) Initialism of Emergency Alert System a public warning system that receives alerts from NWS, NOAA and other government and civil defense agencies and transmitted it to the general public through television and radio stations.
rhsnoun	Initialism of right-hand side.
satnoun	Level of saturation (especially of oxygen in the blood).
usdanoun	Initialism of United States Department of Agriculture.
wfanoun	Initialism of weight for age. [(horse racing) A weight for age race.]
mfanoun	Initialism of Master of Fine Arts.
hranoun	Initialism of health reimbursement arrangement.
retrainingnoun	New or different training, or training in a new field.
mrenoun	(chiefly US, military slang) Initialism of Meal, Ready-to-Eat: an individual field ration used by the US military.
urgent	Requiring immediate attention.
othnoun	Obsolete spelling of oath. [A solemn pledge or promise that invokes a deity, a ruler, or another entity (not necessarily present) to attest the truth of a statement or sincerity of one's desire to fulfill a contract or promise.]
sensingnoun	The act of sensation.
spoken	Relating to speech.
lranoun	Initialism of Lord's Resistance Army. [A Christian fundamentalist group in northern Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo which aims to establish a theocracy based on the Ten Commandments.]
frcnoun	Initialism of FIRST Robotics Competition.
praynoun	A surname.
lettnoun	(uncommon) Synonym of Latvian.