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famish

famish
Intransitive VerbTransitive Verb

Meanings

Intransitive Verbfamish

To suffer from extreme hunger or to starve to death.

The refugees began to famish as the food supplies ran out.

Transitive Verbfamish
[~ someone]

To cause someone to suffer from extreme hunger or to starve them.

The cruel regime sought to famish the rebellious population into submission.

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