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Grievous meaning
Causing grief, pain, or sorrow. | Serious, grave, dire, or dangerous.
Synonyms of Grievous
Example sentences (20)
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of committing grievous bodily harm and a 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm.
He has been charged with dangerous driving occasioning grievous bodily harm, negligent driving occasioning grievous bodily harm and supplying a prohibited drug.
He later pleaded guilty to attempted grievous bodily harm with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, and also admitted to possession of a knife and to assault occasioning actual bodily harm.
A 15-year-old boy from Ringwood was arrested on suspicion of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm with intent.
A 22-year-old man from West Mersea has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent in connection with the incident.
A 35-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent.
A 62-year-old man and 68-year-old woman are suffering from grievous injuries after being hit by a car in two separate accidents on Saturday.
Adam Smith, of Roft Street, Oswestry, caused grievous bodily harm without intent to Adam Jones, at Cross Street in Oswestry, on June 25, last year.
A jury on Tuesday found Mr Condon not guilty of two counts of discharging a firearm with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and three counts of firing a firearm in a manner likely to injure a person.
All of them sustained grievous injuries.
Billaney, of Woodmansey, near Beverley, admitted inflicting grievous bodily harm to the woman and stealing her phone on March 1, as well as assaulting her on February 27.
Chapman is also charged with the attempted murder of Jake Duffy and Kieran Salkeld, and three counts of wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm to Harry Loughran, Nicholas Speed and Liam Carr.
Ejike and his wife, Grace Orji, were sometime in May 2019 arraigned on a three- count of causing grievous harm, negligence and endangering the life of a 16-year-old patient, Ezi-Ashi.
Fabian Botcha, also aged 39, of Manor Park Gardens, Edgware, was charged with causing grievous bodily harm on Thursday (March 23).
Farrell previously pleaded guilty to assault occasioning grievous bodily harm with intent, common assault, assault by beating, assault of an emergency worker and using threatening, abusive or insulting words likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress.
Five men and two women were arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm and violent disorder.
He alleged that a rashly driven two-wheeler hit him, resulting in grievous injuries.
He asserted that there is no concrete evidence to suggest that the accused had an intent to kill or inflict grievous bodily harm – a critical aspect of establishing mens rea, or the guilty mind.
He pleaded guilty to reckless wounding and resisting arrest after the DPP agreed to withdraw the more serious charge of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
He suffered grievous injuries, including bites, from the canine teeth of the hippopotamus that led to the rupture in a major artery on the leg.