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brisk [brısk] ADJ

▶ briskly ADV
▶ briskness N

II . bristle [ˈbrısl] N

prickly [ˈprıklı] ADJ

3. prickly:

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Despite these difficulties, the work went ahead briskly.
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By its second year, the new paperback edition began to sell briskly through word-of-mouth publicity.
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Construction began in 2005 with phase 1, which sold briskly.
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He is quick, agile and light on his feet and is able to manoeuvre around attackers very briskly.
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After the visitors left and in the tense atmosphere, the bride followed them briskly.
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For mania a tartar emetic worked briskly, arsenic, opium and creosote were also used.
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The population was now rising steadily and briskly.
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Four, for various reasons, have indeed - and their seducer is a lone, swaggering sergeant whom the partisans briskly emasculate.
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The voyage progresses briskly, despite being attacked by unknown assailants.
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Fish, crab, chicken are drunken with spirits and are briskly cooked, steamed, or served raw.
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