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Search phrase: startle

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
As You Like ItAYL IV.iii.14Patience herself would startle at this letter,Patience her selfe would startle at this letter,
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.294Collected from his life. I'll startle youCollected from his life. Ile startle you
PericlesPer V.i.146Thou little knowest how thou dost startle methou little knowst howe thou doest startle me

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Glossary

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affrayscare, startle, frighten away
gallowfrighten, scare, startle
rouse[hunting] startle from a lair, draw out
startstartle, alarm, disturb
startingstartle reaction, flinching, recoiling

Thesaurus

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lair, startle from arouse
reaction, startlestarting
startleaffray
startlestart
startlegallow
startle from a lairrouse
startle reactionstarting

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
STARTLEBASICstartle v

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