Startle
verb — past tense: startled ; past participle: startled ; present participle: startling ;
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- (TRANSITIVE) (to cause to make a sudden movement, from surprise or alarm, to take by surprise) ធ្វើអោយភ្ញាក់
Example: I was startled, hear his news. - 2.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) ធ្វើអោយភ្ញាក់, តក់ស្លុត
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
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- A sudden motion or shock caused by an unexpected alarm, surprise, or apprehension of danger.
verb — past tense: startled ; past participle: startled ; present participle: startling ;
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- (TRANSITIVE) To move suddenly, or be excited, on feeling alarm; to start.
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- (TRANSITIVE) To excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension; to frighten suddenly and not seriously; to alarm; to surprise.
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- (TRANSITIVE) To deter; to cause to deviate.
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- alarm, amaze, astonish, astound, disconcert, dumbfound, flabbergast, frighten, panic, scare, shock, stun, surprise, terrify
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- admonish, caution, forward, prepare