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Meaning of word famish from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

famish verb

Meaning : Be hungry. Go without food.

Example : Let's eat--I'm starving!.

Synonyms : hunger, starve

Be sated, have enough to eat.

I'm full--don't give me any more beans, please.
be full

Meaning : Deprive of food.

Example : They starved the prisoners.

Synonyms : starve

Give food to.

Feed the starving children in India.
Don't give the child this tough meat.
feed, give

Meaning : Die of food deprivation.

Example : The political prisoners starved to death.
Many famished in the countryside during the drought.

Synonyms : starve

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Get stuck while doing something.

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A white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative.

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An act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly).

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Plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide.

palatine bone (noun)
Either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits.

burgeon forth (verb)
Produce buds, branches, or germinate.

palatalised (adjective)
Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').

pulverise (verb)
Destroy completely.

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Any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action.

entertainment (noun)
An activity that is diverting and that holds the attention.

famish verb

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