Word of the day
severe
1. (of something bad or undesirable) very great; intense
“a severe shortage of technicians”
2. strict or harsh
“the charges would have warranted a severe sentence”
adjective
/səˈvɪr/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"The organization faced a severe backlash after the policy change _____ many members."
Select three words related to severe
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- moderate
- serious
- harsh
- mild
- critical
Choose the phrase that uses severe correctly
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Find a word related to severe
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