English-German translations for stagger

An unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing as if one were about to fall; a reeling motion
A disease of horses and other animals, attended by reeling, unsteady gait or sudden falling
Bewilderment; perplexity
The difference in circumference between the left and right tires on a racing vehicle. It is used on oval tracks to make the car turn better in the corners.[https://web.archive.org/web/20130815123243/http://www.stockcarracing.com/techarticles/scrp_0805_tire_stagger/ Stock Car Racing magazine article on stagger], February 2009
Sway unsteadily, reel, or totter
Doubt, waver, be shocked
Have multiple groups doing the same thing in a uniform fashion, but starting at different, evenly-spaced, times or places (attested from 1856[http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=stagger Etymology] in :w:Online Etymology Dictionary|Online Etymology Dictionary

the stagger of a drunken man
parasitic staggers
apoplectic or sleepy staggers
She began to stagger across the room.
The powerful blow of his opponents fist staggered the boxer.
He will stagger the committee when he presents his report.
We will stagger the starting positions for the race on the oval track.
We will stagger the run so the faster runners can go first, then the joggers.

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