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Meaning of
startle
in English
startle
us
//ˈstɑrtəl//
uk
//ˈstɑːtəl//
#common
Plural
startles
Past Tense
startled
Participle Verb
startling
Third Person Singular
startles
Definitions
Noun
a
sudden
shock
or
alarm
;
surprise
Verb
to
move
suddenly
in
alarm
The
loud
noise
will
startle
the
birds
in
the
forest
.
to
frighten
or
surprise
suddenly
The
sudden
appearance
of
a
snake
will
startle
anyone
.