grow severe

Frequency: 6.852.1 per million words

To gradually become more severe.

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  • The weather conditions grew severe overnight, making travel impossible.
  • Her illness began to grow severe despite the doctor's best efforts.
  • As the economic crisis deepened, the unemployment situation grew severe across the country.
  • The criticism from the public grew severe after the scandal was exposed.
  • We watched as the storm clouds gathered and the winds grew severe on the horizon.
  • His financial difficulties grew severe when he lost his job unexpectedly.
  • The teacher's warnings grew severe as the students continued to misbehave.
  • Without proper intervention, the conflict could grow severe and lead to widespread unrest.
  • The competition among tech companies has grown severe in the past decade.
  • If neglected, the symptoms of the disease will inevitably grow severe over time.