starve

1. v. i. To die; to perish. Source: opted

2. v. i. To perish with hunger; to suffer extreme hunger or want; to be very indigent. Source: opted

3. v. i. To perish or die with cold. Source: opted

4. v. t. To destroy with cold. Source: opted

5. v. t. To kill with hunger; as, maliciously to starve a man is, in law, murder. Source: opted

6. v. t. To distress or subdue by famine; as, to starvea garrison into a surrender. Source: opted

7. v. t. To destroy by want of any kind; as, to starve plans by depriving them of proper light and air. Source: opted

8. v. t. To deprive of force or vigor; to disable. Source: opted

9. v. be hungry; go without food Source: wordnet

10. v. die of food deprivation Source: wordnet

11. v. deprive of food Source: wordnet

12. v. have a craving, appetite, or great desire for Source: wordnet

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