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Meaning of ‘startle’
3 definitions found.
a sudden involuntary movement
Synonyms: jump
to stimulate to action
Example: "A sudden noise startled me awake."
Synonyms: galvanize galvanise
move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
Example: "The cat was startled when I walked into the room."
Synonyms: jump
Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University
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