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The meaning of Starve

Starve – definition

verb

Suffer or die or cause to suffer or die from hunger.

Usage examples:

She left her animals to starve
verb

Be freezing cold.

Usage examples:

Pull down that window for we are perfectly starving here

Starve translation into English

Starve: translate from English into Chinese

Translate starve into Chinese (Simplified)}
饿死, 饿, 饥, 饿得要死, 饿得慌

Starve: translate from English into Dutch

Translate starve into Dutch}
Verhongeren, Honger lijden, Gebrek lijden, Kwijnen

Starve: translate from English into French

Translate starve into French}
Affamer, Priver, Souffrir de faim, Faire affamer

Starve: translate from English into German

Translate starve into German}
Verhungern, Hungern, Aushungern, Verhungern lassen, Hungern lassen, Vorenthalten

Starve: translate from English into Hindi

Translate starve into Hindi}
भूखा, भूखे रहना, भूखों मरना, छीनना, भूखों मारना, ललचना, लालायित रहना

Starve: translate from English into Italian

Translate starve into Italian}
Morire di fame, Affamare, Far morire di fame

Starve: translate from English into Korean

Translate starve into Korean}
굶어 죽다, 시장기를 느끼다, 갈망하다, 허기지게 하다, 동사시키다

Starve: translate from English into Russian

Translate starve into Russian}
Голодать, Морить голодом, Морить, Умирать от голода, Жаждать, Изголодаться, Истощать, Чувствовать голод, Лишать пищи

Starve: translate from English into Spanish

Translate starve into Spanish}
Morir de hambre, Padecer hambre, Privar de comida, Hacer morir de hambre

Word origin

Old English steorfan ‘to die’, of Germanic origin, probably from a base meaning ‘be rigid’ (compare with stare); related to Dutch sterven and German sterben .

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