Congratulate oneself and Startle
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Congratulate oneself
Startle and congratulate oneself are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Startle" instead a verb phrase "Congratulate oneself".
Startle
Startle verb - To make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected.
Congratulate oneself and startle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Congratulate oneself" instead a verb "Startle".
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