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famish

verb

/ˈfæmɪʃ/

Meaning

to suffer or cause to suffer from extreme hunger

The stranded hikers began to famish after several days without food.

starve, hunger, raven, deplete

nourish, feed, satisfy

famish for food, famish to death, famished children

To stick together; to be united logically or physically.

to clean or dry something by rubbing with a cloth or tissue

To prevent or hinder something from happening

to cut off unwanted parts of a plant or tree to help it grow better

to speak about something in a mocking or dismissive way

to recognize or establish what something or someone is