Companies, by often imposing oversevere tasks on their men, oblige them to use every subterfuge in order to meet the imjust exigencies of their employers.
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Oversevere
//ˌəʊvəˈsɪˈvɪɹ//
Synonyms for "oversevere"
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From her girlish days, Lady Jane was permitted, by her fond, yet oversevere parents, to mix with a few of the intimate friends of the family.
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"I cannot help hoping that you are oversevere," said Miss Corbet.
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If the Senate amendments prevail the alien would find himself caught between two fires. He must register if he is an alien; he must pass an oversevere educational test if he wishes to become a citizen.
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