Starve

verb
stɑrv

Verb

  • die of food deprivation

    The political prisoners starved to death

    Similar:Famish
    Type of:GoPassPerish
  • deprive of food

    They starved the prisoners

    Similar:Famish
    Type of:Deprive
  • deprive of a necessity and cause suffering

    The engine was starved of fuel

    Type of:Deprive
  • have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

    Type of:DesireWant
  • be hungry; go without food

    Similar:FamishHunger
    Type of:HurtSuffer

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