Cari
to startle
01
to stimulate to action
02
to cause a sudden shock or surprise, resulting in a quick, involuntary reaction
Contoh
The sudden jerk of the train startled the passengers.
The sudden discord in the symphony startled the audience.
The sudden clang of metal startled the workers in the factory.
His churlish response to the waiter's polite inquiry startled those at the table.
The dissonant tones of the alarm system startled everyone in the building.