Famine
Famine noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.
Hunger strike and famine are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hunger strike" instead a noun "Famine".
Nearby Word: famished
Hunger strike
Hunger strike noun - A voluntary fast undertaken as a means of protest.
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Synonyms for Hunger strike
Famine and hunger strike are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Famine" instead a noun phrase "Hunger strike".
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