starve

/stɑrv/ verb
6 letters1 syllable9 points in Scrabble®10 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
VERB
1

Die of food deprivation.

“The political prisoners starved to death”

2

Have a craving, appetite, or great desire for.

3

Be hungry; go without food.

4

Deprive of food.

“They starved the prisoners”

5

Deprive of a necessity and cause suffering.

“The engine was starved of fuel”

WORD FORMS
Related formstarvation
Related formstarving
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®9 points
Words With Friends®10 points
Double word18 points
Triple word27 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinarvestay
Starts & ends withS … E
Syllablesstarve
SYNONYMS & RELATED9
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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