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Approaching starvation, emaciated and malnourished
“The officers in Paterson were responding to a report of a starved puppy being kept outside in the heat with no food or water.”
Emaciated from hunger or malnourishment
“You have to feed the starved body a little at a time so that it can get well again.”
Deprived of, or lacking in, something that is expected or needed
Past tense for to die from lack of food
“After being stranded on the deserted island for weeks, they began to starve to death due to the absence of any edible resources.”
Past tense for to suffer from hunger or malnourishment
“After getting stranded on the deserted island, they had no access to food or water and began to starve.”
Past tense for to deprive, dispossess or divest of necessary sustenance or resources
“During the pandemic, many families struggled to afford food and were forced to starve their own nutritional needs in order to feed their children.”
Past tense for to deprive oneself of food
Past tense for to restrict oneself to small amounts or specific types of food to lose weight
Past tense for to withdraw or cancel funding for
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