Boggle and Startle

Boggle

Boggle verb - Startle with amazement or fear.

Startle is a synonym for boggle in astonish topic. In some cases you can use "Startle" instead the word "Boggle" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like amaze.

Startle

Startle verb - To make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected.

Boggle is a synonym for startle in amaze topic. You can use "Boggle" instead a verb "Startle".

Nearby Words: startling, startled, startler

Common collocations

character boggle character startle character
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