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severely
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adverb
(= badly, gravely, seriously)
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
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adverb
(= sternly)
with sternness; in a severe manner
'No,' she said sternly
peered severely over her glasses
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adverb
(= hard)
causing great damage or hardship
industries hit hard by the depression
she was severely affected by the bank's failure
mentally
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adverb
in your mind
he suffered mentally
handicapped
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adjective
(= disabled)
incapable of functioning as a consequence of injury or illness
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noun
(= disabled)
people collectively who are crippled or otherwise physically handicapped
technology to help the elderly and the disabled