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startling

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  1. 1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Startle Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm Source: wordnet
  3. 3. j:100 s. so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm Source: ecdict

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alarmcausedifferentmomentaryremarkablyshocksuddenstartle

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starting-timesstartinglystartingsstartishstartle reactionstartle reflexstartle responsestartledstartlesstartlinglystartstart outstart upstart-holesstart-offstart-up

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