starving
/ˈstɑːvɪŋ/
fe’l verb
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To be very hungry.
Hey, ma, I'm starving! What's for dinner?
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To deprive of nourishment or of some vital component.
The patient's brain was starved of oxygen.
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(especially Yorkshire and Lancashire) To kill with cold.
I was half starved waiting out in that wind.
- To die; in later use especially to die slowly, waste away.
ot noun
- Starvation
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