grievous bodily harm

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grievous bodily harm

noun grievous bodily harms · GBH

UK, uncountable, usually Serious physical injury to a person.
UK, broadly, uncountable, usually The criminal offence of causing grievous bodily harm.

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@misc{grievous_bodily_harm_2026,
  title = {grievous bodily harm},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/grievous%20bodily%20harm},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}