famished

/ˈfæmɪʃt/

verb

  1. 1

    To starve (to death); to kill or destroy with hunger.

  2. 2

    To exhaust the strength or endurance of, by hunger; to distress with hunger.

  3. 3

    To kill, or to cause to suffer extremity, by deprivation or denial of anything necessary.

  4. 4

    To force or constrain by famine.

  5. 5

    To die of hunger; to starve.

  6. 6

    To suffer extreme hunger or thirst, so as to be exhausted in strength, or to come near to perish.

  7. 7

    To suffer extremity from deprivation of anything essential or necessary.

adjective

  1. 1

    Extremely hungry.

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