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