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famish

verb
/ˈfæmɪʃ/

Meaning

to suffer or cause to suffer from extreme hunger

Example Sentences

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

Synonyms

starve, hunger, raven, deplete

Antonyms

nourish, feed, satisfy

Collocations

famish for food, famish to death, famished children

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