startle (v)
jump#4 (v)
start#4 (v)

v01910373

type v
lex_filenum 38
def move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
examples She startled when I walked into the room
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym move
Derivationally related form start → start
Derivationally related form jump → jump
Derivationally related form startle → startle
Hyponym shy; boggle; rear back; jackrabbit
Incoming links
Derivationally related form start → start
Derivationally related form jump → jump
Derivationally related form startle → startle
Hyponym move
Hypernym shy; boggle; rear back; jackrabbit

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