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Synonyms for famish in English

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famish:
- starve; famish; hunger

English

Detailed Synonyms for famish in English

famish:

famish verb

famish

– die of food deprivation ¹
to starve; famish
– die of food deprivation ¹
- starve verb (starves, starved, starving)
  - The political prisoners starved to death¹
- famish verb
  - Many famished in the countryside during the drought¹
famish

– deprive of food ¹
to starve; famish
– deprive of food ¹
- starve verb (starves, starved, starving)
  - They starved the prisoners¹
- famish verb
famish

– be hungry; go without food ¹
to starve; to hunger; famish
– be hungry; go without food ¹
- starve verb (starves, starved, starving)
  - Let's eat--I'm starving!¹
- hunger verb (hungers, hungered, hungering)
- famish verb

Alternate Synonyms for "famish":

starve; hunger; suffer; hurt
deprive
die; decease; perish; go; exit; pass away; expire; pass; kick the bucket; cash in one's chips; buy the farm; conk; give-up the ghost; drop dead; pop off; choke; croak; snuff it

Antonyms for "famish":

be full; feed

Related Definitions for "famish":

die of food deprivation¹
- Many famished in the countryside during the drought¹
deprive of food¹
be hungry; go without food¹

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