Severe meaning in English
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Definition
severe: serious, potentially dangerous, strong; strict
Pronunciation examples
UK: You're suffering from a severe case of flatulence.
US: I was severely injured by a bicycle once.
- "Announcement : Ladies and Gentlemen, we regret to inform you that there are severe delays on the Hammersmith and City line, Circle and District line and the Central line."
- "It can be caused by a severe injury or a virus."
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- "Philip has told me on numerous occasions that working with an OILS certified company would severely cut into our profit margins, which would not please our shareholders at all."
- "It seems our guided meditations combined with severe electroshock therapy have been truly beneficial for you."
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