Meaning of STARTLE in a Sentence
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Definition: to shock or frighten a person
Part of Speech: Verb
Synonym(s): astonish, amaze
Antonym(s): comfort, soothe
Example Sentences:
1. You will startle me if you bother me when I’m sleeping.
2. Because I know the sounds of fireworks startle my little boy, I usually have him wear headphones at outdoor celebrations.
3. It doesn’t take a great deal to startle the cowardly lion.
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