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starving
adjective
noun
suffering from lack of food
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- Word length
- 8
- Starts with
- S
- Ends with
- G
- Contains
- TARVIN
- Scrabble score
- 12
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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adjective
suffering from lack of food
noun
the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
“the besiegers used starvation to induce surrender”
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Example Sentences
the besiegers used starvation to induce surrender
they were charged with the starvation of children in their care
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