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Synonyms for acute
having an end that tapers to a point
possessing or displaying perceptions of great accuracy and sensitivity
so serious as to be at the point of crisis or necessary to resolve a crisis
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having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course
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having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
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of an angle
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ending in a sharp point
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of critical importance and consequence
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