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.