Startle
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British pronunciation/stˈɑːtə‍l/
American pronunciation/ˈstɑɹtəɫ/

Definition & Meaning of "startle"

to startle
01

to stimulate to action

02

to cause a sudden shock or surprise, resulting in a quick, involuntary reaction

Startle
01

an unexpected reflex or response triggered by shock or fear

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Example
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The sudden clang of metal startled the workers in the factory.
The sudden jerk of the train startled the passengers.
The sudden discord in the symphony startled the audience.
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.
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