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| curt(adjective, rough, rude, short) | |
| distressing(adjective, intense, painful, sickness) | |
| extreme(adjective, strong, hard, tough) | |
| gruff(adjective, hard, rough, nasty) | |
| hard(adjective, strong, tough, harsh) | |
| knifelike(adjective, keen, fine, intense) | |
| painful(adjective, hard, tender, intense) | |
| rough(adjective, hard, nasty, harsh) | |
| stabbing(adjective, intense, big, bitter) | |
| exquisite(adjective, strong, great, harsh) | |
| grievous(adjective, painful, sickness, ache) | |
| jagged(adjective, hard, keen, fine) | |
| acidulous(adjective, bitter, sour, cutting) | |
| blunt(adjective, rough, rude, short) | |
| strict(adjective, correct, obscure, harsh) | |
| acuminate(verb, adjective, keen, fine) | |
| austere(adjective, mean, hard, evil) | |
| cold(adjective, cool, keen, harsh) | |
| dry(adjective, hard, flat, rough) | |
| powerful(adjective, strong, keen, smart) |
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