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According to WordNet, the adjective "acute" has 6 sense(s).

300044760 having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course; "acute appendicitis"; "the acute phase of the illness"; "acute patients".

300650900 of critical importance and consequence; "an acute (or critical) lack of research funds".

300803275 extremely sharp or intense; "acute pain"; "felt acute annoyance"; "intense itching and burning".

301744515 having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations".

301811820 of an angle; less than 90 degrees.

301810189 ending in a sharp point.

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