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Mordacious :: Mordacious (a.) Biting; given to biting; hence, figuratively, sarcastic; severe; scathing..

Invective :: Invective (n.) An expression which inveighs or rails against a person; a severe or violent censure or reproach; something uttered or written, intended to cast opprobrium, censure, or reproach on another; a harsh or reproachful accusation; -- followed by against, having reference to the person or thing affected; as an invective against tyranny..

Disappropriate :: Disappropriate (a.) Severed from the appropriation or possession of a spiritual corporation.

Severe :: Severe (superl.) Very strict in judgment, discipline, or government; harsh; not mild or indulgent; rigorous; as, severe criticism; severe punishment..

Tribulation :: Tribulation (n.) That which occasions distress, trouble, or vexation; severe affliction..

Swallow :: Swallow (v. i.) To perform the act of swallowing; as, his cold is so severe he is unable to swallow..

Terrible :: Terrible (a.) Excessive; extreme; severe.

Privation :: Privation (n.) The state of being deprived or destitute of something, especially of something required or desired; destitution; need; as, to undergo severe privations..

Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A sudden severe interval or spell; -- applied to the weather; as, a cold snap..

Try :: Try (v. t.) To subject to severe trial; to put to the test; to cause suffering or trouble to.

Resipiscence :: Resipiscence (n.) Wisdom derived from severe experience; hence, repentance..

Relent :: Relent (v. i.) To become less severe or intense; to become less hard, harsh, cruel, or the like; to soften in temper; to become more mild and tender; to feel compassion..

Aristarchy :: Aristarchy (n.) Severely criticism.

Retort :: Retort (v. t.) The return of, or reply to, an argument, charge, censure, incivility, taunt, or witticism; a quick and witty or severe response..

Ordeal :: Ordeal (n.) Any severe trial, or test; a painful experience..

Sectile :: Sectile (a.) Capable of being cut; specifically (Min.), capable of being severed by the knife with a smooth cut; -- said of minerals..

Nostalgia :: Nostalgia (n.) Homesickness; esp., a severe and sometimes fatal form of melancholia, due to homesickness..

Pungent :: Pungent (v. t.) Sharply painful; penetrating; poignant; severe; caustic; stinging.

Grum :: Grum (a.) Morose; severe of countenance; sour; surly; glum; grim.

Grind :: Grind (v. t.) To oppress by severe exactions; to harass.

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