Meaning of the word severely in English
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severely
US /səˈvɪr.li/
UK /səˈvɪr.li/

Adverb
1.
very seriously
Example:
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He was severely injured in the accident.
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The company was severely criticized for its actions.
2.
in a strict or harsh manner
Example:
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The teacher spoke to the student severely about his behavior.
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The judge punished the criminal severely.
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