adv.
Severely is used with these adjectives: ↑ autistic , ↑ congested , ↑ constrained , ↑ cracked , ↑ critical , ↑ damaging , ↑ defective , ↑ deficient , ↑ deformed , ↑ depressed , ↑ deprived , ↑ disabled , ↑ disadvantaged , ↑ disturbed , ↑ emaciated , ↑ handicapped , ↑ ill , ↑ indebted , ↑ inflamed , ↑ injured , ↑ lacking , ↑ limited , ↑ neglected , ↑ overcrowded , ↑ polluted , ↑ repressed , ↑ restricted , ↑ retarded , ↑ shaken , ↑ strained , ↑ subnormal
Severely is used with these verbs: ↑ abuse , ↑ affect , ↑ afflict , ↑ aggravate , ↑ beat , ↑ burn , ↑ censure , ↑ compromise , ↑ cripple , ↑ criticize , ↑ curtail , ↑ cut , ↑ damage , ↑ dent , ↑ deplete , ↑ deteriorate , ↑ disfigure , ↑ disrupt , ↑ distort , ↑ erode , ↑ hamper , ↑ hinder , ↑ hit , ↑ impair , ↑ impede , ↑ incapacitate , ↑ inhibit , ↑ injure , ↑ jeopardize , ↑ limit , ↑ maul , ↑ mutilate , ↑ penalize , ↑ prejudice , ↑ prune , ↑ punish , ↑ reduce , ↑ reprimand , ↑ restrict , ↑ scold , ↑ strain , ↑ stretch , ↑ suffer , ↑ tarnish , ↑ test , ↑ threaten , ↑ torture , ↑ underestimate , ↑ undermine , ↑ weaken , ↑ wound