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Tongue-Tied

Definition:

adjective

1. Unable to speak or articulate words clearly due to nervousness, shyness or confusion.

2. Rendered speechless or at a loss for words.

Example Sentences:

1. She was so nervous during the speech that she became tongue-tied and stumbled over her words.

2. The unexpected question left him tongue-tied, not knowing how to respond.

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