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flitter

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flit·ter  (fltr)
intr.v. flit·tered, flit·ter·ing, flit·ters
To flutter.
[Frequentative of flit.]
flitter [ˈflɪtə]
vb
a less common word for flutter
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Verb1.flitter - move back and forth very rapidly; "the candle flickered"
flicker, flutter, quiver, waver
move back and forth - move in one direction and then into the opposite direction


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Well, we swarmed along down the river road, just carrying on like wildcats; and to make it more scary the sky was darking up, and the lightning beginning to wink and flitter, and the wind to shiver amongst the leaves.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Twain, Mark View in context
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