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severe

Произношение: [/sɪˈvɪə/]

Слово

Контекст: «weather»

(adjective) used to describe something that is very extreme, intense, or serious. Like when a storm or illness is really strong and causes a lot of damage or harm.

Пример

The severe thunderstorm caused power outages across the city.

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The weather forecast predicted mild temperatures, not severe heat waves.

Пример

Have you ever experienced a severe storm in your area?

Контекст: «punishment»

(adjective) extremely harsh or strict, especially when talking about punishments or criticism. It means something very serious and not light-hearted.

Пример

The judge handed down a severe sentence to the criminal for his actions.

Пример

The teacher's reprimand was not severe enough to make the student change his behavior.

Пример

What do you think is the appropriate punishment for severe crimes?

Контекст: «pain»

(adjective) extremely intense or sharp, like when you feel excruciating pain that is unbearable. It describes something that is really hard to endure.

Пример

She winced in severe pain after stubbing her toe on the table.

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The minor injury did not cause severe discomfort.

Пример

How do you cope with severe pain?

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