severe
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The effects continued for up to a year and were particularly pronounced in those with neuropathic and severe pain.
It says flying a drone or model aircraft without necessary IDs is against the law, and punishable by fines or, in severe cases, with prison sentences.
From BBC
Inertial confinement faces a less severe version of this issue, since its chamber walls can be placed farther from the target.
In a four-year trial, the Sydnexis drug dramatically slowed progression—by more than 50% in children who exhibited the fastest disease progression and were at the highest risk of severe myopia.
Curling was born in Scotland in the early 16th century but grew up centuries later on the Canadian prairies, where the severe weather, rural landscape and boredom provided fertile ground.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
