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1
having much high-spirited energy and movement
- a brisk exercise that many athletes use to warm up
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2
moving, proceeding, or acting with great speed
- moved at a brisk walk through the exhibit
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- at speed
- [chiefly British]
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3
marked by much life, movement, or activity
- brisk trading on the stock market
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The first known use of brisk was in 1560
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