startle

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• March 2. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  startle — noun — english

  a sudden involuntary movement; "he awoke with a start"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  startle — verb — english

  to stimulate to action; "the loud noise startled him awake"; "galvanized into action"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  startle — verb — english

  move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm; "She startled when I walked into the room"