Definition of severe

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Severe (superl.) Difficult to be endured; exact; critical; rigorous; as, a severe test..

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Harsh :: Harsh (a.) Unpleasant and repulsive to the sensibilities; austere; crabbed; morose; abusive; abusive; severe; rough.
Trounce :: Trounce (v. t.) To punish or beat severely; to whip smartly; to flog; to castigate.
Resipiscence :: Resipiscence (n.) Wisdom derived from severe experience; hence, repentance..
To-beat :: To-beat (v. t.) To beat thoroughly or severely.
Dry-beat :: Dry-beat (v. t.) To beat severely.
Crucible :: Crucible (n.) A test of the most decisive kind; a severe trial; as, the crucible of affliction..
Illness :: Illness (n.) Disease; indisposition; malady; disorder of health; sickness; as, a short or a severe illness..
Damnably :: Damnably (adv.) In a manner to incur severe censure, condemnation, or punishment..
Violent :: Violent (a.) Moving or acting with physical strength; urged or impelled with force; excited by strong feeling or passion; forcible; vehement; impetuous; fierce; furious; severe; as, a violent blow; the violent attack of a disease..
Aristarchian :: Aristarchian (a.) Severely critical.
Acerbic :: Acerbic (a.) Sour or severe.
Welk :: Welk (v. t.) To soak; also, to beat severely..
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) A sudden attack of disease; especially, a fatal attack; a severe disaster; any affliction or calamity, especially a sudden one; as, a stroke of apoplexy; the stroke of death..
Squid :: Squib (v. i.) To throw squibs; to utter sarcatic or severe reflections; to contend in petty dispute; as, to squib a little debate..
Severable :: Severable (a.) Capable of being severed.
Frozen :: Frozen (a.) Subject to frost, or to long and severe cold; chilly; as, the frozen north; the frozen zones..
Severe :: 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..
Satirize :: Satirize (v. t.) To make the object of satire; to attack with satire; to censure with keenness or severe sarcasm.
Grind :: Grind (v. t.) To oppress by severe exactions; to harass.
Wipe :: Wipe (n.) A gibe; a jeer; a severe sarcasm.
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