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SEVERELY

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severely adverb

sever, strict; aspru, tăios, crunt, înverşunat;

to leave / to let severely alone a) a ignora, a nu băga de aseamă dinadins (în semn de dezaprobare); b) (glumeţ) a nu se încumeta (să facă un lucru foarte greu).

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

“I do not know what I have done to be so severely tried,” said he.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Speak I must: I had been trodden on severely, and must turn: but how?

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

Over time, the joint can become severely damaged.

(Joint Disorders, NIH: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)

Ah, yes, Watson—severely practical, as usual!

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Still, injuries can damage your eye, sometimes severely enough that you could lose your vision.

(Eye Injuries, NIH)

My health, severely impaired when I left England, was quite restored.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

He must have suffered severely, for he called me in and obeyed my commands like a sick child.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

She spoke her comment very gravely and somewhat severely.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

She nodded severely.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

How impatient, how anxious, how wild I have been on the subject, I will not attempt to describe; how severely mortified, how cruelly disappointed, in not having it finished while I was in London!

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

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