Definitions from Wiktionary ()
|
|
▸ verb: (intransitive) To be very hungry.
▸ verb: (transitive) To kill or attempt to kill by depriving of food.
▸ verb: (transitive) To destroy, make capitulate or at least make suffer by deprivation, notably of food.
▸ verb: (transitive) To deprive of nourishment or of some vital component.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To deteriorate for want of any essential thing.
▸ verb: (transitive, British, especially Yorkshire and Lancashire) To kill with cold; to (cause to) die from cold.
▸ verb: (intransitive, obsolete) To die; in later use especially to die slowly, waste away.
Similar:
Opposite:
Phrases:
Adjectives:
Colors:
|
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to starve
▸ Usage examples for starve
▸ Idioms related to starve
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Words that often appear near starve
▸ Rhymes of starve
▸ Invented words related to starve