What is the meaning of the word "smart"?

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  1. capable of independent and apparently intelligent action copy to clipboard adjective
    • smart weapons copy to clipboard
  2. painfully severe copy to clipboard adjective
    • The cruel owner gave the dog a smart blow. copy to clipboard
  3. quick and brisk copy to clipboard adjective
    • I gave the committee a smart salute. copy to clipboard

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