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What is the noun for startle?

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startle
  1. A sudden motion or shock caused by an unexpected alarm, surprise, or apprehension of danger.
startlement
  1. An instance of being startled; surprise.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Bim jerked back his head and surveyed his friend with startlement which speedily softened to a wide grin.”
      “Every eye turned on him in startlement and fear, and Steward hushed him with a whispered command.”
      “And then her almost limitless capacity for startlement finally encountered a worthy object.”
startling
  1. A startle; a sudden motion or shock.
startler
startlements
startlings
  1. plural of startling
  2. Examples:
    1. “Soon the formications and muscular debility returned, not alone, but accompanied with painful cramps and startlings in the feet and calves of the legs.”
startlers
startles
  1. plural of startle
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