startled

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈstɑrt.l̩d/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈstɑːt.l̩d/

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Verb

Plain form startle

Third-person singular startles

Past tense startled

Past participle startled

Present participle startling

1. The past tense and past participle of startle.