Starve
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British pronunciation/stˈɑːv/
American pronunciation/ˈstɑɹv/

Визначення та Значення "starve"

01

голодувати, відчувати голод

to be very hungry
Intransitive
to starve definition and meaning
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I have n't had anything to eat since this morning, I 'm starving!
I thought I could skip lunch, but now I 'm starving.
He did n't eat all day and was starving by the time dinner arrived.
02

голодувати

to die from lack of food
Intransitive
to starve definition and meaning
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Animals in the drought-affected area were starving because of the lack of grazing land.
The humanitarian organization provided emergency relief to communities at risk of starving.
The poor animals were left to starve after their owners abandoned them.
03

голодувати, позбавити їжі

to deprive someone or something of food
Transitive: to starve sb/sth
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Neglecting to provide adequate care, some pet owners unintentionally starve their animals.
The captives were cruelly treated and deliberately starved in the prison camps.
Animals in captivity may suffer if they are starved or not provided with sufficient food.
04

голодувати, страждати

to suffer great need or deprivation, typically of something essential, such as resources or care
Intransitive: to starve for a need or desire
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The city starved for basic supplies during the blockade.
The workers starved for decent working conditions and fair wages.
The family starved for love and affection after the loss of their father.
05

позбавляти, зневажати

to deprive someone of attention, resources, affection, etc.
Transitive: to starve sb/sth | to starve sb/sth of a necessity
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The team 's morale was starved by the lack of recognition for their hard work.
The artist ’s creativity was starved by the constant pressure of deadlines.
The plants were starved of water during the dry spell.
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I haven't had anything to eat since this morning, I'm starving!
I thought I could skip lunch, but now I'm starving.
He didn't eat all day and was starving by the time dinner arrived.
After skipping breakfast, I was starving by lunchtime.
After the long hike, they were starving and eager to find food.
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