my leg was severely hurt
by jonas
"The teacher was severe when punishing the child"
Her punishment was very severe for what she had done.
Whipping is a severe punishment. The weather is severe, the temperature is below zero.
I have a severe headache.
The severe glance of the headmistress silenced the group magnificently.
There is a severe shortage of gas.Murder is a very severe crime.There will be a severe rise in temperature.
The one you wrote is.
She had a severe migraine.
My mother had a severe head ache after the fall off the ladder. ( not really)
I had a severe fever on Monday night and had to miss out on school.
The teacher's severe glare had an instant, quieting effect on the boisterous children.
Alleviate is the word for making less severe. It is the sentence for the word alleviate.