Definition of acute

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Acute (v. t.) To give an acute sound to; as, he acutes his rising inflection too much..

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Sensible :: Sensible (a.) Hence: Liable to impression from without; easily affected; having nice perception or acute feeling; sensitive; also, readily moved or affected by natural agents; delicate; as, a sensible thermometer..
Discerningly :: Discerningly (adv.) In a discerning manner; with judgment; judiciously; acutely.
Acutely :: Acutely (adv.) In an acute manner; sharply; keenly; with nice discrimination.
Sharply :: Sharply (adv.) In a sharp manner,; keenly; acutely..
Simplicity :: Simplicity (n.) Artlessness of mind; freedom from cunning or duplicity; lack of acuteness and sagacity.
Sagacity :: Sagacity (n.) The quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment or penetration with soundness of judgment; shrewdness.
Brighten :: Brighten (a.) To make acute or witty; to enliven.
Decussate :: Decussate (v. t.) To cross at an acute angle; to cut or divide in the form of X; to intersect; -- said of lines in geometrical figures, rays of light, nerves, etc..
Octahedrite :: Octahedrite (n.) Titanium dioxide occurring in acute octahedral crystals.
Screech :: Screech (v.) To utter a harsh, shrill cry; to make a sharp outcry, as in terror or acute pain; to scream; to shriek..
Nasutness :: Nasutness (n.) Quickness of scent; hence, nice discernment; acuteness..
Liripoop :: Liripoop (n.) Acuteness; smartness; also, a smart trick or stratagem..
Ascend :: Ascend (v. i.) To rise, in a figurative sense; to proceed from an inferior to a superior degree, from mean to noble objects, from particulars to generals, from modern to ancient times, from one note to another more acute, etc.; as, our inquiries ascend to the remotest antiquity; to ascend to our first progenitor..
Nostril :: Nostril (n.) Perception; insight; acuteness.
Quick-sighted :: Quick-sighted (a.) Having quick sight or acute discernment; quick to see or to discern.
Acutilobate :: Acutilobate (a.) Having acute lobes, as some leaves..
Subtilty :: Subtilty (n.) Refinement; extreme acuteness; subtlety.
Shrill :: Shrill (v. i.) Acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound; -- said of a sound, or of that which produces a sound..
Sting :: Sting (v. t.) Anything that gives acute pain, bodily or mental; as, the stings of remorse; the stings of reproach..
Oxygonial :: Oxygonial (a.) Having acute angles.
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