starting
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ (especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear; "with eyes starting from their sockets"
startle reflex
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a normal reflex of young infants; a sudden loud noise causes the child to stretch out the arms and flex the legs
startle reaction
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a complicated involuntary reaction to a sudden unexpected stimulus (especially a loud noise); involves flexion of most skeletal muscles and a variety of visceral reactions
startle
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a sudden involuntary movement; "he awoke with a start"
startle response
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a complicated involuntary reaction to a sudden unexpected stimulus (especially a loud noise); involves flexion of most skeletal muscles and a variety of visceral reactions
startle
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm; "She startled when I walked into the room"
startle
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ to stimulate to action; "the loud noise startled him awake"; "galvanized into action"
startled
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement; "students startled by the teacher's quiet return"; "the sudden fluttering of the startled pigeons"; "her startled expression"
startling
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm; "Sydney's startling new Opera House"; "startling news"; "startling earthquake shocks"
startlingly
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ in a startling manner; "a startlingly modern voice"
startup
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the act of starting a new operation or practice; "he opposed the inauguration of fluoridation"; "the startup of the new factory was delayed by strikes"
startup
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the act of setting in operation; "repeated shutdowns and startups are expensive"
starvation
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine; "the besiegers used starvation to induce surrender"; "they were charged with the starvation of children in their care"
starvation acidosis
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ acidosis in which the acidity results from lack of food which leads to fat catabolism which in turn releases acidic ketone bodies
starvation
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period
starve
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
starve
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ deprive of a necessity and cause suffering; "he is starving her of love"; "The engine was starved of fuel"
starve
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ deprive of food; "They starved the prisoners"
starve
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ die of food deprivation; "The political prisoners starved to death"; "Many famished in the countryside during the drought"
starve
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ be hungry; go without food; "Let's eat--I'm starving!"