sharply
/ʃɑːpli//ʃɑɹpli/
adverb
- 1
In a sharp manner.
- 2
(to describe breathing) Suddenly and intensely like a gasp, but typically as the result of an emotional reaction.
- 3
In an intellectually alert and penetrating manner.
- 4
Severely.
- 5
Of speech, delivered in a stern or harsh tone.
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