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starve

Verbs

• (v) be hungry; go without food
  • Let's eat--I'm starving!
  famish, hunger,
• (v) die of food deprivation
  • The political prisoners starved to death
  • Many famished in the countryside during the drought
  famish,
• (v) deprive of food
  • They starved the prisoners
  famish,
• (v) have a craving, appetite, or great desire for crave, lust, hunger, thirst,
• (v) deprive of a necessity and cause suffering
  • he is starving her of love
  • The engine was starved of fuel

Synonyms

famish hunger crave lust thirst

Antonyms

be full feed give

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