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Startled
📖 Meaning
suddenly and briefly surprised, often before you understand why.
👨👩👧 If Your Child Asks
If your child asks about Startled, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Startled in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.
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"suddenly and briefly surprised, often before you understand why."
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What does "Startled" mean?
suddenly and briefly surprised, often before you understand why. If your child asks about Startled, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Startled in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.
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