transitive verb.
To starve, kill, or destroy with hunger.
transitive verb.
To exhaust the strength or endurance of, by hunger; to distress with hanger.
transitive verb.
To kill, or to cause to suffer extremity, by deprivation or denial of anything necessary.
transitive verb.
To force or constrain by famine.
intransitive verb.
To die of hunger; to starve.
intransitive verb.
To suffer extreme hunger or thirst, so as to be exhausted in strength, or to come near to perish.
intransitive verb.
To suffer extremity from deprivation of anything essential or necessary.