Synonym: extreme, fierce, intense, rough, severe, tough, violent. Similar words: drastically, procrastinate, plastic, procrastination, bombastic, fantastic, gymnastics, enthusiastic. Meaning: ['dræstɪk] adj. forceful and extreme and rigorous.
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91. With conventional weapons, the destruction is not so drastic, far more controlled, and more accurate and economical.
92. In 1983 the Procedure Committee recommended drastic revision of parliamentary procedure on taxation.
93. Even with such a drastic cut, we estimated our losses for the first year as being in the region of £148,000.
94. The inauguration of the new astronomer royal presaged a drastic reversal of fortune for John Harrison, whom Halley had always admired.
95. The council would spend £10m more than Governments limits, putting off the need for drastic cuts.
96. I mean to take drastic action in this matter, I assure you.
97. Last year, the Republic of Texas set up headquarters in San Antonio and resolved to take more drastic measures.
98. They are drastic pieces of legislation which should rightly occupy a large part of the time of the House.
99. Yet far from leading him to abandon or modify his policies, opposition incited him to more drastic methods.
100. Choose battery powered projects as these enable you to make mistakes without any drastic consequences.
101. Drastic changes of policy would have been very difficult, as attempts to cut Federal spending and to balance the budget revealed.
102. Not every case requires such drastic action, but it's still a growing problem.
103. The reforms are designed to reverse the drastic decline in the Party's support.
104. In practice it has not proved easy to achieve the drastic cuts in spending that are wanted.
105. Other more drastic proposals were ventilated but never put into practice.
106. The picture has suffered from drastic cleaning operations in the past, and has been retouched at various times with oil-based paints.
107. The latter policy could also entail a drastic withdrawal of royal favour from those who did not fit into Edward's plans.
108. When competition enters, cutting costs invariably means sacking staff, sometimes to a drastic extent.
109. Within five minutes all six eels were loose in the aquarium, apparently unaware of the drastic difference in water conditions.
109. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and make good sentences.
110. In the early 1980s, the world of work at Sparta underwent a drastic change.
111. If it's a drastic change you're after, take your time and choose a new style carefully.
112. But it isn't always necessary to take such drastic action.
113. He and Dean had just been laid off during a seniority lapse because of a drastic reduction of crews.
114. In any case, there may be no need to resort to the drastic measure of buying with friends.
115. Another reason is the drastic reduction in housing benefit in 1988.
116. The call-up is drastic, with farmers leaving their crops, and businesses crippled as their men go.
117. Rooms have recently had a lick of paint, but nothing too drastic, making this an unbeatable central London bargain.
118. The insulation from the immune system is substantial, but not sufficient to overcome the drastic incompatibility.
119. Also, be prepared to make drastic changes in your occupation.
120. Yet solicitors had considerable anxieties about aspects of the preparations for this drastic re-engineering of the civil justice system.
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