Flinched and Startled

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Startled and flinched are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Startled" instead a verb "Flinched".

Nearby Word: flinching

Startled adjective - Excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement.

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Flinched and startled are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flinched" instead a verb "Startled".

Nearby Words: start, startle, startling, startler

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