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Meaning of 'starving' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Starving [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Starve

Meaning of 'starving' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . starving [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
Example in sentence:
  • the besiegers used starvation to induce surrender;
  • they were charged with the starvation of children in their care

Nearby Words:

stab stabat mater stabbed stabber stabbing stabbingly stabiliment stabilitate stability stable

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