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Hindi meaning of starve

starve

/verb/ भूखे रहना; भूखों मरना; भूखों मारना; ललचना; लालायित रहना; छीनना;

Synonym famish; be tempted; snatch;

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English Dictionary:

1. Starve

[v. i.]

- To die; to perish.
- To perish with hunger; to suffer extreme hunger or want; to be very indigent.
- To perish or die with cold.

2. Starve

[v. t.]

- To destroy with cold.
- To kill with hunger; as, maliciously to starve a man is, in law, murder.
- To distress or subdue by famine; as, to starvea garrison into a surrender.
- To destroy by want of any kind; as, to starve plans by depriving them of proper light and air.
- To deprive of force or vigor; to disable.