Severely
Severely adverb - In a manner so as to cause loss or suffering.
Very badly and severely are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Very badly" instead an adverb "Severely".
Very badly
Severely and very badly are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Severely" with "Very badly", this terms are similar.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- It only gets worse after an encounter with Daken goes very badly for her, as he injures her in a manner that leaves her severely weakened.
Source: Anti Villain / Comic Books
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