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Startled

Startled Meaning & Definition
Startled Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Startled?

[adj] excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement; "students startled by the teacher's quiet return"; "the sudden fluttering of the startled pigeons"; "her startled expression"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Startled: surprised

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