Definition of severe

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Severe (superl.) Rigidly methodical, or adherent to rule or principle; exactly conformed to a standard; not allowing or employing unneccessary ornament, amplification, etc.; strict; -- said of style, argument, etc..

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Tyrannous :: Tyrannous (a.) Tyrannical; arbitrary; unjustly severe; despotic.
Hardly :: Hardly (adv.) Severely; harshly; roughly.
Squid :: Squib (v. i.) To throw squibs; to utter sarcatic or severe reflections; to contend in petty dispute; as, to squib a little debate..
Austere :: Austere () Unadorned; unembellished; severely simple.
Task :: Task (v. t.) To oppress with severe or excessive burdens; to tax.
Exagitate :: Exagitate (v. t.) To satirize; to censure severely.
Disappropriate :: Disappropriate (a.) Severed from the appropriation or possession of a spiritual corporation.
Stark :: Stark (n.) Severe; violent; fierce.
Tornado :: Tornado (n.) A violent whirling wind; specifically (Meteorol.), a tempest distinguished by a rapid whirling and slow progressive motion, usually accompaned with severe thunder, lightning, and torrents of rain, and commonly of short duration and small breadth; a small cyclone..
Resipiscence :: Resipiscence (n.) Wisdom derived from severe experience; hence, repentance..
Persevered :: Persevered (imp. & p. p.) of Persever.
Indispose :: Indispose (v. t.) To disincline; to render averse or unfavorable; as, a love of pleasure indisposes the mind to severe study; the pride and selfishness of men indispose them to religious duties..
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A sudden severe interval or spell; -- applied to the weather; as, a cold snap..
Inseverable :: Inseverable (a.) Incapable of being severed; indivisible; inseparable.
Smart :: Smart (v. i.) Keen; severe; poignant; as, smart pain..
Faser :: Faser (n.) A blow in the face, as in boxing; hence, any severe or stunning check or defeat, as in controversy..
Swallow :: Swallow (v. i.) To perform the act of swallowing; as, his cold is so severe he is unable to swallow..
Uncharitable :: Uncharitable (a.) Not charitable; contrary to charity; severe in judging; harsh; censorious; as, uncharitable opinions or zeal..
Stern :: Stern (superl.) Having a certain hardness or severity of nature, manner, or aspect; hard; severe; rigid; rigorous; austere; fixed; unchanging; unrelenting; hence, serious; resolute; harsh; as, a sternresolve; a stern necessity; a stern heart; a stern gaze; a stern decree..
Lancinating :: Lancinating (a.) Piercing; seeming to pierce or stab; as, lancinating pains (i.e., severe, darting pains)..
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