startle


startle - noun

  • a sudden involuntary movement

  • startle - verb

    • to stimulate to action
    • move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm

    startle - thesaurus

    galvanise British English spelling   galvanize American English spelling   jump   start  


    View spelling list Some harder ar words and learn about the word startle in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 10. Spelling choices for /ar/ sound; ar, a.

    Scrabble score for startle

    s is 1 t is 1 a is 1 r is 1 t is 1 l is 1 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 7

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