(a.)

Broken off; very steep, or craggy, as rocks, precipices, banks; precipitous; steep; as, abrupt places.

(a.)

Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious.

(a.)

Having sudden transitions from one subject to another; unconnected.

(a.)

Suddenly terminating, as if cut off.

(n.)

An abrupt place.

(v. t.)

To tear off or asunder.

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