What is the meaning of the word "abrupt"?

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  1. exceedingly sudden and unexpected copy to clipboard adjective
    • came to an abrupt stop copy to clipboard
  2. extremely steep copy to clipboard adjective
    • an abrupt canyon copy to clipboard
  3. marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions copy to clipboard adjective
    • abrupt prose copy to clipboard
  4. surprisingly and unceremoniously brusque in manner copy to clipboard adjective
    • an abrupt reply copy to clipboard

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