startle

Letters that make startle

s, a, e, l, r, t are letters that make 'startle'

Words within startle

star, ar, tar, tart, start, art, AR, LE, Ar, Ta, Tl are words within 'startle'

Anagrams of startle

rattles, starlet are anagrams of 'startle'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of startle

startler, startles, startled are words created by adding a letter to 'startle'


3 possible definitions for 'startle'

Startle as "move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm"

Under this definition, startle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

jump, start have the same meaning as 'startle'

startle as a type

'startle' can be a type of move.

Types of startle

rear back, boggle, shy, jackrabbit are types of 'startle'.

Derivatives of startle

jump, start, startle are derivatives of 'startle'.

Example of startle used within this context

"She startled when I walked into the room"


Startle as "to stimulate to action"

Under this definition, startle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

galvanise, galvanize have the same meaning as 'startle'

startle as a type

'startle' can be a type of ball over, take aback, blow out of the water, floor, shock.

Derivatives of startle

galvanization, galvanizer, galvaniser, inspirer, galvanisation are derivatives of 'startle'.

Example of startle used within this context

"..startled him awake", "galvanized into action"


Startle as "a sudden involuntary movement"

Under this definition, startle is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

jump, start have the same meaning as 'startle'

startle as a type

'startle' can be a type of instinctive reflex, reflex, reflex response, reflex action, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction.

Types of startle

startle response, flinch, startle reaction, startle reflex, Moro reflex, wince are types of 'startle'.

Derivatives of startle

rocky, bumpy, jump, start, startle, rough, jolty, jolting, jumpy are derivatives of 'startle'.



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