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Princeton's WordNet

  1. starvation, starvingadjective

    the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine

    "the besiegers used starvation to induce surrender"; "they were charged with the starvation of children in their care"

  2. starved, starvingadjective

    suffering from lack of food

Wikipedia

  1. Starving

    Starving is a song by American singer Hailee Steinfeld and American duo Grey, featuring Russian-German producer Zedd. The song was written by Grey members Michael Trewartha and Kyle Trewartha, Robert McCurdy, Christopher Petrosino, and Asia Whiteacre. It was released on July 22, 2016, through Republic Records and Universal Music Group. "Starving" is included on the Japanese edition of Steinfeld's debut extended play, Haiz (2015). It serves as the record's third and final single.

ChatGPT

  1. starving

    Starving refers to suffering or dying from extreme or prolonged lack of food. It can also signify an intense need or desire for something.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Starving

    of Starve

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of STARVING in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of STARVING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of STARVING in a Sentence

  1. Cherrie Moraga:

    When you are not physically starving, you have the luxury to realize psychic and emotional starvation.

  2. Sipho Nkosi:

    We'd saved some money. But its running out, so we'll start starving.

  3. Dany Bahar:

    The long term effect of a U.S. embargo would be devastating to Venezuela for years to come, it would give the regime an excuse to say ‘America is killing our children’. And the Cuban propaganda experts will make sure pictures of children starving to death go around the world.

  4. Nasrul Hamid:

    Bangladesh is an energy starving country and we need more power and energy to achieve our vision to become a middle income country by the year of 2021.

  5. Joan Salge Blake:

    I think there could be a benefit to weight loss if you break up the meals, as long as the calories are controlled, [because] you are less likely to be starving and eat everything in front of you.

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