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199%4Exact Match!
240%8Startle or startle someone
336%5 Loud sounds that startle

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We think the answer is "BOOS" which means:

    noun
  • • A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
  • verb
  • • Show displeasure, as after a performance or speech

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The crowd erupted in boos when the referee made a bad call."
  • • "The actress received boos from the audience after her performance."

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