Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - starve
Starve
starve
v. 1 intr. die of hunger; suffer from malnourishment. 2 tr. cause to die of hunger or suffer from lack of food. 3 intr. suffer from extreme poverty. 4 intr. colloq. feel very hungry (I'm starving). 5 intr. a suffer from mental or spiritual want. b (foll. by for) feel a strong craving for (sympathy, amusement, knowledge, etc.). 6 tr. a (foll. by of) deprive of; keep scantily supplied with (starved of affection). b cause to suffer from mental or spiritual want. 7 tr. a (foll. by into) compel by starving (starved into submission). b (foll. by out) compel to surrender etc. by starving (starved them out). 8 intr. archaic or dial. perish with or suffer from cold. Derivatives starvation n. Etymology: OE steorfan die
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verb (~d; starving) see: stare Date: 15th century intransitive verb 1. to perish from lack of food, to suffer extreme hunger, 2. to die of cold, to suffer greatly from cold, to suffer or perish from deprivation , transitive verb 1. to kill with hunger, to deprive of nourishment, to cause to capitulate by or as if by depriving of nourishment, to destroy by or cause to suffer from deprivation, to kill with cold ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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