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| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | starving |
Examples of starved
starved
Twenty-three of the animals had starved to death, but seventy-five had survived.
From the sciencedaily.com
This is how higher education got starved and how government became impenetrable.
From the sfgate.com
Then the momentum changed and Arrowtown was starved of possession and territory.
From the odt.co.nz
Maybe it's because it was the end of the day and I was starved for conversation.
From the sacbee.com
How shall Washington, starved for a baseball champion for 87 years, love Harper?
From the washingtonpost.com
She was starved for over 24 hours, until they gave her a bag of instant noodles.
From the theepochtimes.com
It may be tough for the talent-starved 2009 Chiefs to win more than a few games.
From the heraldtribune.com
This is a sad indictment of a country that is investment poor and asset starved.
From the economist.com
An emaciated White Dog greets Alice on her return, half starved, still faithful.
From the scottishdailyexpress.co.uk
- Be hungry; go without food; "Let's eat--I'm starving!"
- Die of food deprivation; "The political prisoners starved to death"; "Many famished in the countryside during the drought"
- Crave: have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
- Deprive of a necessity and cause suffering; "he is starving her of love"; "The engine was starved of fuel"
- (starved) famished: extremely hungry; "they were tired and famished for food and sleep"; "a ravenous boy"; "the family was starved and ragged"; "fell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemy"
- (starvation) a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period
- Starvation is a severe reduction in vitamin, nutrient and energy intake. It is the most extreme form of malnutrition. In humans, prolonged starvation can cause permanent organ damage and eventually, death. The term inanition refers to the symptoms and effects of starvation.
- Starved is an FX Network television situation comedy that aired for one season of seven episodes in 2005. The series was about four friends who each suffer from eating disorders, who met at a "shame-based" support group called Belt Tighteners. ...
- (Starvation (computing)) In computer science, starvation is a multitasking-related problem, where a process is perpetually denied necessary resources. Without those resources, the program can never finish its task .
