Usually means: Inadequate caloric intake for survival.
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▸ noun:  A state of partial starvation.

Similar:
starvation, starving, famine, semidesperation, destitution, starveling, starvation wage, dearth, semisavagery, unfedness, more...

Opposite:
plenty, abundance, surplus

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Similar:
starvation, starving, famine, semidesperation, destitution, starveling, starvation wage, dearth, semisavagery, unfedness, more...

Opposite:
plenty, abundance, surplus



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