brusque

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Synonyms: brasque, brisque, busque

Antonyms: brasque, brisque, busque

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Adjective

1. [[rudely|Rudely]] [[abrupt#Adjective|abrupt]]; [[curt#Adjective|curt]], [[unfriendly]].
2. {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[sour#Adjective|Sour]], [[tart#Adjective|tart]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive|chiefly|archaic}} To [[act#Verb|act]] [[towards]] (someone or something) in a [[curt#Adjective|curt]] or [[rudely]] [[abrupt#Adjective|abrupt]] [[manner#Noun|manner]].

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