starvation

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/stɑːˈveɪʃən/ English

Definitions

noun

A condition of severe suffering due to a lack of nutrition.
Severe shortage of resources.

Related words

Synonyms

starving famishment starve famine hunger hungry depletion malnutrition misery malnourishment undernourishment scarcity impoverishment appetite destitution fasting

Associated

dehydration cannibalism rations exhaustion thirst extermination predation disease torture

Rhymes

trepidation indignation exhilaration veneration elation condemnation gratification inclination aspiration desolation

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