Starved

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Mục lục 1 Verb (used without object) 1.1 to die or perish from lack of food or nourishment. 1.2 to be in the process of perishing or suffering severely from hunger. 1.3 to suffer from extreme poverty and need. 1.4 to feel a strong need or desire 1.5 Chiefly British Dialect . to perish or suffer extremely from cold. 1.6 Obsolete . to die. 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to cause to starve; kill, weaken, or reduce by lack of food. 2.2 to subdue, or force to some condition or action, by hunger 2.3 to cause to suffer for lack of something needed or craved. 2.4 Chiefly British Dialect . to cause to perish, or to suffer extremely, from cold. 3 Synonyms 3.1 adjective

Verb (used without object)

to die or perish from lack of food or nourishment.

to be in the process of perishing or suffering severely from hunger.

to suffer from extreme poverty and need.

to feel a strong need or desire

The child was starving for affection.

Chiefly British Dialect . to perish or suffer extremely from cold.

Obsolete . to die.

Verb (used with object)

to cause to starve; kill, weaken, or reduce by lack of food.

to subdue, or force to some condition or action, by hunger

to starve a besieged garrison into a surrender.

to cause to suffer for lack of something needed or craved.

Chiefly British Dialect . to cause to perish, or to suffer extremely, from cold.

Synonyms

adjective

anorexic , emaciated , famished , hungry , macerated , malnourished , ravenous , undernourished