Dictionary Check: starve
"starve" is a valid word!
Scrabble
9
points
Words with Friends
10
points
Definition
verb
be hungry; go without food
Example:
"Let's eat — I'm starving!"
verb
die of food deprivation
Example:
"The political prisoners starved to death"
verb
deprive of food
Example:
"They starved the prisoners"
verb
have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
verb
deprive of a necessity and cause suffering
Example:
"he is starving her of love"
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