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sharply [ˈ∫α:plɪ]a. ( = abruptly) [drop, increase] brusquement ; [reduce] nettementb. ( = clearly) nettement• what he said brought the issue sharply into focus ce qu'il a dit a fait ressortir nettement le problèmec. ( = severely) [criticize] vivement ; [say, ask, reply] avec brusqueried. sharply pointed [leaves, shoes] pointue. ( = quickly) rapidement* * *['ʃɑːplɪ]1) ( abruptly) [turn, change, rise, fall] brusquement, brutalement; [stop] net2) ( harshly) [speak] d'un ton brusque; [criticize] vivement, sévèrement; [look] durement3) ( distinctly) [differ, define] nettementto bring something sharply into focus — lit cadrer quelque chose avec netteté; fig faire passer quelque chose au premier plan
4) ( perceptively) [drawn] avec acuité; [aware] vivement
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