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Startled Reactions Crossword Clue

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noun

• a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open

verb

• breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted

95%13Exact Match!
noun

• an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)

• the trait of being afraid

37%4 A person who is easily startled or startled by sudden movements
verb

• to act insanely

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New York Times07 Feb 2014 Down 14
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