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grievous ADJ

grievous

be or become grievous VB

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His wound was so grievous that they were still forced to remove part of his foot.
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It is a tender, grievous and touching elegy.
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She respects his decision, but nonetheless feels a grievous sense of loss in her own life.
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Deadly force can be utilized to prevent the death or grievous bodily injury to oneself or that of another.
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At 1100 hours the landing craft began to arrive, taking grievous losses on the approach into the beach.
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To say that he was a holy terror would be a grievous understatement.
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Mortal sins may also be called grave, grievous, or serious sins.
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The military reacted within days through a strongly worded statement that said the premiers remarks could have grievous consequences.
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He then fled into hiding for days to avoid arrest for grievous bodily harm.
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It is considered a grievous sin to abandon a vrata once one has undertaken it.
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