famish
/ˈfamɪʃ/verb
Middle School
1
To starve (to death); to kill or destroy with hunger.
2
To exhaust the strength or endurance of, by hunger; to cause to be very hungry.
3
To kill, or to cause great suffering to, by depriving or denying anything necessary.
4
To force, control, or constrain by famine.
5
To die of hunger; to starve to death.
6
To suffer extreme hunger or thirst, so as to be exhausted in strength, or to nearly perish.
7
To suffer extremity from deprivation of anything essential or necessary.
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