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Word of the Day for Tuesday, March 3, 2009acute \uh-KYOOT\, adjective: 1. acting keenly on the senses; sharp I find the pain of a little censure, even when it is unfounded, is more acute than the pleasure of much praise. by 1570, from Latin acutus "sharp, pointed." Medical sense of "fever or disease that comes and goes quickly" (rather than a chronic one) first recorded 1667. | |||||||||
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