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(satellite adjective) brief and to the point; effectively cut short; "a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes'"; "short and terse and easy to understand" |
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Synonyms: curt, laconic, terse |
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(satellite adjective) (of something seen or heard) clearly defined; "a sharp photographic image"; "the sharp crack of a twig"; "the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot" |
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Synonyms: sharp |
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(satellite adjective) in small tight curls |
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Synonyms: frizzly, frizzy, kinky, nappy |
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(satellite adjective) pleasingly firm and fresh and making a crunching noise when chewed; "crisp carrot and celery sticks"; "a firm apple"; "crunchy lettuce" |
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Synonyms: crunchy, firm |
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(satellite adjective) pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather"; (`parky' is a British term) |
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Synonyms: frosty, nipping, nippy, parky, snappy |
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(satellite adjective) tender and brittle; "crisp potato chips" |
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Synonyms: crispy |
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(verb) make brown and crisp by heating; "toast bread" |
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Synonyms: toast |
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Related Words: heat, heat up |
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(noun) a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat |
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Synonyms: Saratoga chip, chip, potato chip |
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Related Words: snack food |
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(verb) make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface; "The dress got wrinkled" |
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Synonyms: crease, crinkle, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up, wrinkle |
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Related Words: cockle, crumple, draw, fold, fold up, knit, pucker, ruck, ruck up, rumple, turn up |
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