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Enable (Words with friends)
SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Startle" Definition
noun
A sudden mild shock; a start.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A sudden mild shock (as of surprise or alarm).
Source: Merriam-Webster
verb-transitive
To alarm, frighten, or surprise suddenly. See Synonyms at frighten.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To cause to make a quick involuntary movement or start.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-intransitive
To become alarmed, frightened, or surprised.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb
To move or jump suddenly (as in surprise or alarm) .
Source: Merriam-Webster
To frighten or surprise suddenly and usually not seriously.
Source: Merriam-Webster
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