Grievous

  • 31grievous bodily harm — grievous .bodily harm n [U] BrE law serious injury caused by a criminal attack = ↑GBH …

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  • 32grievous bodily harm — grievous ,bodily harm noun uncount LEGAL very serious injuries caused by a violent attack on someone …

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  • 33grievous bodily harm — ► NOUN Law ▪ serious physical injury inflicted on a person by the deliberate action of another, considered more serious than actual bodily harm …

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  • 34Grievous bodily harm — For other uses, see Grievous Bodily Harm (disambiguation). Grievous bodily harm (often abbreviated to GBH) is a term of art used in English criminal law which has become synonymous with the offences that are created by sections 18 and 20 of the… …

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  • 35Grievous Angel — Infobox Album | Name = Grievous Angel Type = Album Artist = Gram Parsons Released = January 1974 Recorded = Summer 1973 at Wally Heider Studio 4, Hollywood, California Genre = Country rock Length = 36:14 Label = Reprise Producer = Gram Parsons… …

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  • 36grievous bodily harm — noun street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate • Syn: ↑soap, ↑scoop, ↑max, ↑liquid ecstasy, ↑goop, ↑Georgia home boy, ↑easy lay • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 37grievous bodily harm — N UNCOUNT If someone is accused of grievous bodily harm, they are accused of causing very serious physical injury to someone. The abbreviation GBH is often used. [LEGAL] They were both found guilty of causing grievous bodily harm …

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  • 38grievous bodily harm — noun 1. the crime of directly causing some grievous injury to the body of a person with or without a weapon. 2. Colloquial → GBH (def. 2) …

  • 39grievous — Synonyms and related words: abominable, acute, affecting, afflictive, aggrieved, anguished, appalling, arrant, atrocious, awful, base, beastly, beneath contempt, bitter, black, blameworthy, bleak, brutal, burdensome, calamitous, careworn,… …

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  • 40grievous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. intense, sad; severe, flagrant, appalling, atrocious. See pain, badness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Distressing] Syn. disquieting, upsetting, troublesome; see disturbing . 2. [Mournful] Syn. dismal …

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