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Suddenly Frightened

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adjective satellite

• excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement

42%8 Became suddenly frightened
adjective satellite

• thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation

29%7 Move suddenly or jerkily due to being frightened
noun

• a sudden involuntary movement

verb

• to stimulate to action

• move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm

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