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severely

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severely in WordNet English dictionary

adverb
  1. to a severe or serious degree
    "fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated"; "badly injured"; "a severely impaired heart"; "is gravely ill"; "was seriously ill"
    badly  severely  gravely  seriously  badly  severely  gravely  seriously 
  2. causing great damage or hardship
    "industries hit hard by the depression"; "she was severely affected by the bank's failure"
    hard  severely  hard  severely 
  3. with sternness; in a severe manner
    "`No,' she said sternly"; "peered severely over her glasses"
    sternly  severely  sternly  severely 
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severely in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (adverb) In a severe manner.
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