starving

[starve]

Suffering from lack of food

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Noun
the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine; "the beseigers used starvation to induce surrender"; "they were charged with the starvation of children in their care"

Adjective S.
suffering from lack of food


p. pr. & vb. n.
of Starve


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Usage Examples

I realised the bohemian life was not for me. I would look around at my friends, living like starving artists, and wonder, 'Where's the art?' They weren't doing anything. And there was so much interesting stuff to do, so much fun to be had... maybe I could even quit renting.

People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind.

It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what's left?

Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death.

But I have been in some very beautiful churches, then I've looked outside and seen people starving to death.

The Supreme Court of the United States... has validated the Nazi method of execution in... concentration camps, starving them to death.

The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall creep out of his great estate of injustice, poor and naked and miserable.

It's difficult to believe that people are still starving in this country because food isn't available.

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Other Usage Examples

Many people in the world today are not starving because there is an inherent inability to produce food, they are starving because they are caught in the middle of political fights and blockades that have been used as weapons.

Nobody is starving on the streets. We've always taken care of them. We take care of our own we always have. It is not the government's responsibility.

Undernourished, intelligence becomes like the bloated belly of a starving child: swollen, filled with nothing the body can use.

The world is starving for original and decisive leadership.

To deprive a man of his natural liberty and to deny to him the ordinary amenities of life is worse then starving the body it is starvation of the soul, the dweller in the body.

My mom was always pretty supportive. She saw me do plays and she'd always act out the parts I did. My aunt, who played a big part in my life, was a little bit more reserved, because if they don't see you on TV every week they think you must be starving.

He would see civilization in danger of perishing under the oppression of a gigantic paradox: he would see multitudes of people starving in the midst of plenty, and nations preparing for war although pledged to peace.

In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the 8 hours when we stop killing each other and gratutious over eating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die!

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