GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM

Meaning of GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM in English

If someone is accused of grievous bodily harm , they are accused of causing very serious physical injury to someone. The abbreviation GBH is often used. ( LEGAL )

They were both found guilty of causing grievous bodily harm.

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GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM — ■ noun Law, Brit. serious physical injury inflicted on a person by the deliberate action of another, considered more serious …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM — noun [ U ] ( abbr. GBH ) ( BrE , law ) the crime of causing sb serious physical …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM — ˌgrievous ˌbodily ˈharm BrE AmE noun [uncountable] British English law serious injury caused by a criminal attack SYN GBH
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM — If someone is accused of ~, they are accused of causing very serious physical injury to someone. The abbreviation GBH …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A local man who has been charged with grievous bodily harm will face further questioning …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM — тяжкие телесные повреждения
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM — тяжкие телесные повреждения
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM — тяжкие телесные повреждения
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM — тяжкие телесные повреждения
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM — тяжкие телесные повреждения
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRIEVOUS — chagrinant, vexatori, pesant
English interlingue dictionary
GRIEVOUS — adjective Date: 13th century causing or characterized by severe pain, suffering, or sorrow , oppressive , onerous , serious , …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HARM — I. ˈhärm, ˈhȧm noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hearm; akin to Old High German harm …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BODILY — I. ˈbäd ə lē, -də̇lē, -li adjective Etymology: Middle English, from body + -ly 1. : having a body or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRIEVOUS — ˈgrēvəs, chiefly in substand speech -vēəs adjective Etymology: Middle English grevous, from Old French greveus, from gref grief + -eus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRIEVOUS — (a.) Full of, or expressing, grief; showing great sorrow or affliction; as, a grievous cry.
Английский словарь Webster
GRIEVOUS — (a.) Characterized by great atrocity; heinous; aggravated; flagitious; as, a grievous sin.
Английский словарь Webster
GRIEVOUS — (a.) Causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful.
Английский словарь Webster
BODILY — (adv.) In respect to, or so as to affect, the entire body or mass; entirely; all at once; completely; as, …
Английский словарь Webster
BODILY — (adv.) Corporeally; in bodily form; united with a body or matter; in the body.
Английский словарь Webster
GRIEVOUS — ( a. ) Full of, or expressing, grief; showing great sorrow or affliction; as, a grievous cry.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GRIEVOUS — ( a. ) Characterized by great atrocity; heinous; aggravated; flagitious; as, a grievous sin.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GRIEVOUS — ( a. ) Causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BODILY — ( adv. ) In respect to, or so as to affect, the entire body or mass; entirely; all at once; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BODILY — ( adv. ) Corporeally; in bodily form; united with a body or matter; in the body.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HARM — — harmer , n. /hahrm/ , n. 1. physical injury or mental damage; hurt: to do him bodily harm. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRIEVOUS — — grievously , adv. — grievousness , n. /gree"veuhs/ , adj. 1. causing grief or great sorrow: grievous news. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BODILY — /bod"l ee/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to the body. 2. corporeal or material, as contrasted with spiritual or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRIEVOUS — adj. causing grief or sorrow; mournful, sorrowful; despicable, deplorable
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HARM — I. ˈhärm noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hearm; akin to Old High German harm injury, Old Church Slavic …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BODILY — I. ˈbä-d ə l-ē adjective Date: 14th century 1. : having a body : physical 2. : of or relating …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRIEVOUS — adjective Date: 13th century 1. : causing or characterized by severe pain, suffering, or sorrow a grievous wound a grievous …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HARM — noun that which causes injury, damage, or loss. 2. harm ·noun injury; hurt; damage; detriment; misfortune. 3. harm ·noun to …
Webster English vocab
GRIEVOUS — adj causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful. 2. grievous ·adj characterized by great atrocity; heinous; …
Webster English vocab
BODILY — adj real; actual; put in execution. 2. bodily ·adj of or pertaining to the body, in distinction from the mind. …
Webster English vocab
GRIEVOUS — ■ adjective formal (of something bad) very severe or serious. Derivatives ~ly adverb ~ness noun Origin ME: from OFr. greveus …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HARM — [harm] n [ME, fr. OE hearm; akin to OHG harm injury, OCS sramu shame] (bef. 12c) 1: physical or mental …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BODILY — [bodi.ly] adj (14c) 1: having a body: physical 2: of or relating to the body "~ comfort" "~ organs" [2]bodily …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GRIEVOUS — grievous BrE AmE ˈɡriːv əs !!ˈɡriːv i‿əs ▷ grievous|ly li ▷ grievous|ness nəs nɪs ▶ ˌ grievous ˌ bodily ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BODILY — bodily BrE AmE ˈbɒd ɪ li - ə l i AmE \ ˈbɑːd ə l i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HARM — / hɑːm; NAmE hɑːrm/ noun , verb ■ noun [ U ] damage or injury that is caused by a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRIEVOUS — / ˈgriːvəs; NAmE / adjective ( formal ) very serious and often causing great pain or suffering : He had …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BODILY — / ˈbɒdɪli; NAmE ˈbɑːd-/ adjective , adverb ■ adjective [ only before noun ] connected with the human body : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HARM — I. harm 1 S3 W3 /hɑːm $ hɑːrm/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ harm , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRIEVOUS — griev ‧ ous /ˈɡriːvəs/ BrE AmE adjective formal very serious and causing great pain or suffering: a grievous shortage of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BODILY — I. bod ‧ i ‧ ly 1 /ˈbɒdəli, ˈbɒdɪli $ ˈbɑː-/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] related to the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HARM — n. & v. --n. hurt, damage. --v.tr. cause harm to. øout of harm's way in safety. [OE hearm, hearmian f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BODILY — adj. & adv. --adj. of or concerning the body. --adv. 1 with the whole bulk; as a whole (threw them …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HARM — n. & v. n. hurt, damage. v.tr. cause harm to. out of harm's way in safety. [ OE hearm, hearmian …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GRIEVOUS — adj. 1 (of pain etc.) severe. 2 causing grief or suffering. 3 injurious. 4 flagrant, heinous. grievous bodily harm Law …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BODILY — adj. & adv. adj. of or concerning the body. adv. 1 with the whole bulk; as a whole (threw them …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HARM — n. & v. --n. hurt, damage. --v.tr. cause harm to. Phrases and idioms: out of harm's way in safety. Etymology: …
Oxford English vocab
GRIEVOUS — adj.1 (of pain etc.) severe. 2 causing grief or suffering. 3 injurious. 4 flagrant, heinous. Phrases and idioms: grievous bodily …
Oxford English vocab
BODILY — adj. & adv. --adj. of or concerning the body. --adv. 1. with the whole bulk; as a whole (threw them …
Oxford English vocab
HARM — ( harms, harming, harmed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. To harm …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRIEVOUS — 1. If you describe something such as a loss as grievous , you mean that it is extremely serious or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BODILY — 1. Your bodily needs and functions are the needs and functions of your body. There’s more to eating than just …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HARM — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. To ~ a …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HARM — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES damage/harm to the environment ▪ A lot of chemicals used in industry cause harm …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GRIEVOUS — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES grievous bodily harm EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a grievous error ▪ The Mormon Church …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BODILY — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bodily functions (= eating, breathing, going to the toilet etc ) ▪ The nervous …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HARM — [noun] [U] - physical or other injury or damageBoth deny conspiring to cause actual bodily harm.A mistake like that will …
Cambridge English vocab
GRIEVOUS — [adjective] [formal] - having very serious effects or causing great painThey are running out of food and are in grievous …
Cambridge English vocab
BODILY — [adverb], [adjective] [not gradable]He carried her bodily (= lifted her body and moved her) up the stairs.(figurative) The old house …
Cambridge English vocab

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