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18 entries under startle topic. ×

15
ambush(verb, take, attack, disturb, discover)
10
lie in wait(verb, expression, idiom, take, discover)
2
nab(take, disturb, discover, seize, interrupt)
1
burst in on(expression, idiom, take, disturb, discover)
1
capture(take, disturb, discover, seize, steal)
1
catch in the act(expression, idiom, take, disturb, discover)
1
catch off-balance(expression, take, disturb, discover, seize)
1
catch off-guard(expression, take, disturb, discover, seize)
1
catch red-handed(expression, take, disturb, discover, seize)
1
catch unawares(expression, take, disturb, discover, seize)
1
come down on(expression, idiom, take, disturb, discover)
1
discover(take, disturb, seize, interrupt, disrupt)
1
drop in on(expression, idiom, take, disturb, discover)
1
grab(verb, take, disturb, appropriate, discover)
1
grasp(take, disturb, discover, seize, interrupt)
1
seize(take, disturb, discover, steal, capture)
1
spring on(expression, take, disturb, discover, seize)
1
take(disturb, discover, seize, interrupt, disrupt)
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