Complete Definition of "startle"

English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��(r)t�l|-��(r)t�l

Noun

startle

#A sudden motion or shock caused by an unexpected alarm, surprise, or apprehension of danger.

Translations
trans-top|a sudden motion or shock
Finnish: hätkähdys
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Kurdish: KUchar|�ا������
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Verb

to startle

#To move suddenly, or be excited, on feeling alarm; to start.
#To excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension; to frighten suddenly and not seriously; to alarm; to surprise.
#To deter; to cause to deviate.

Translations
trans-top|To move suddenly, or be excited, on feeling alarm; to start
Finnish: hätkähtää, kavahtaa, säikähtää
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Kurdish: KUchar|دا�ڵ��کا�د�
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trans-top|To excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension
Finnish: säikäyttää, hätkäyttää
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trans-top|To deter; to cause to deviate
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