Drought and Starvation

Drought

Drought noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.

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Starvation and drought are semantically related in famine topic. In some cases you can use "Starvation" instead a noun "Drought".

Nearby Word: droughty

Starvation noun - The act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine.

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Drought and starvation are semantically related in famine topic. You can use "Drought" instead a noun "Starvation".

Nearby Words: starve, starved, starving

long	long drought	long starvation
heavy	heavy drought	heavy starvation
perpetual	perpetual drought	perpetual starvation
severe	severe drought	severe starvation
Other adjectives: massive, extreme, bad, catastrophic, eternal, extended, prolonged, giant, magical, worse.

Half the village dies of starvation during a drought later and the rest disbands, scattering into the wasteland.

Source: Inferred Holocaust
Drought and high taxes left the people impoverished and on the verge of starvation while hosting sumptuous feasts for his courtiers.

Source: The Caligula

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