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to startle
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spaventare
to stimulate to action
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spaventare
to cause a sudden shock or surprise, resulting in a quick, involuntary reaction
Startle
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sussultare
an unexpected reflex or response triggered by shock or fear
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The sudden clanging of the fire alarm startled everyone in the office building.
His churlish response to the waiter's polite inquiry startled those at the table.
The sudden earthquake startled everyone in the city.
The loud explosion from the fireworks startled the dog and frightened the wits out of him.
She was startled by the loud clap of thunder during the storm.
