adv. grave; critical; harsh or strict or highly critical
He was severely injured when he was thrown from his horse.
He was severely injured when he was thrown from his horse.
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His optophobia severely limited his life.
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The allergist told her that she was severely allergic to shrimp.
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He was severely punished for his complicity in the crime.
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They felt he was punished too severely for committing a minor infraction.
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Claudication pain severely limits physical activity.
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Who spent the most time with Darren after he was severely burnt?
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When did Joe meet the boy who had spoken severely to him again?
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grave; critical; stern; strict; harsh
gentle
3 syllables
se-vere-ly
bierley
bierly
clearly
dearly
merely
myrlie
nearly
yearly
austerely
sincerely
cavalierly
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