Startle
"Startle" in Spanish
sobresalto
(a sudden motion or shock)
alarmar
(to excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension)
alarmarse
(to move or be excited on feeling alarm)
aspaventar
(to excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension)
asustar
(to excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension)
asustarse
(to move or be excited on feeling alarm)
espantar
(to excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension)
espantarse
(to move or be excited on feeling alarm)
evitar
(to deter; to cause to deviate)
impedir
(to deter; to cause to deviate)
pajarear
(to move or be excited on feeling alarm)
sobrecoger
(to excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension)
sobrecogerse
(to move or be excited on feeling alarm)
sobresaltar
(to excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension)
sobresaltarse
(to move or be excited on feeling alarm)
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