Defenition of the word famish
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Defenition of the word famish
- To die from lack of food.
- To suffer from hunger, to not get enough to eat for an extended amount of time; to feel the need to eat.
- die of food deprivation; "The political prisoners starved to death"; "Many famished in the countryside during the drought"
- deprive of food; "They starved the prisoners"
- be hungry; go without food; "Let''s eat--I''m starving!"
- die of food deprivation
- deprive of food
- be hungry; go without food
Hypernyms for the word famish
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- buy the farm
- cash in one's chips
- choke
- conk
- croak
- decease
- deprive
- die
- drop dead
- exit
- expire
- give-up the ghost
- go
- hurt
- kick the bucket
- pass
- pass away
- perish
- pop off
- snuff it
- suffer
Antonyms for the word famish
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