Famish and Starving

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Famish verb - Be hungry; go without food.

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Starving is a synonym for famish. In some cases you can use "Starving" instead an adjective "Famish".

Nearby Word: famishing

Starving adjective - Feeling a desire or need for food.

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Famish is a synonym for starving. You can use "Famish" instead a verb "Starving".

Nearby Words: starve, starved, starvation

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