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abrupt [əˈbrʌpt] ADJ

1. abrupt (sudden):

abrupt end, event

abrupto(-a)

abrupt end, event

repentino(-a)

to come to an abrupt end

ter um fim inesperado

2. abrupt (brusque):

abrupt person

brusco(-a)

Usage examples with abrupt

to come to an abrupt end

ter um fim inesperado

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English

Various explanations for his abrupt withdrawal have been offered. en.wikipedia.org

If the onset is abrupt, collapse, shock and vomiting may occur. en.wikipedia.org

In the free-stroke, a finger's motion is not brought to an abrupt stop on the following string, as is the case in the rest-stroke. en.wikipedia.org

Modal windows tend to create an abrupt diversion of text input, especially typed input intended for other programs, into themselves. en.wikipedia.org

A similar abrupt liquid-amorphous phase transition is predicted in liquid silicon when cooled under high pressures. en.wikipedia.org

The movement progresses to a series of abrupt metrical changes, and ends when it moves without transition into a new closing theme with pizzicato counterpoint. en.wikipedia.org

These techniques can be used when the signal-to-noise ratio of the image is sufficiently high and phase variation is not too abrupt. en.wikipedia.org

He also criticises the very abrupt, kludgy transitions (particularly between episodes two and three) that seem to come clean out of left field. en.wikipedia.org

The abrupt margin of the aperture is scalloped. en.wikipedia.org

However, it all came to an abrupt end in 2006 when the club lost their ground and financial backing. en.wikipedia.org

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