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starve

Letters that make starve

s, a, e, r, t, v are letters that make 'starve'

Words within starve

RV, star, ar, tar, AR, Ar, Ta are words within 'starve'

Anagrams of starve

averts, traves, vaster are anagrams of 'starve'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of starve

starver, starves, starved are words created by adding a letter to 'starve'

starve is a 6 letter word ending with e
starve is a 6 letter word starting with s

5 possible definitions for 'starve'

Starve as "have a craving, appetite, or great desire for"

Under this definition, starve is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

thirst, hunger, lust, crave have the same meaning as 'starve'

starve as a type

'starve' can be a type of want, desire.

Derivatives of starve

hunger, hungriness, thirst, thirstiness, lust, luxuria, lustfulness, craving, lecherousness are derivatives of 'starve'.

Starve as "be hungry, go without food"

Under this definition, starve is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

hunger, famish have the same meaning as 'starve'

Antonyms

be full has the opposite meaning of starve

starve as a type

'starve' can be a type of suffer, hurt.

Derivatives of starve

famishment, hungriness, hunger, starvation are derivatives of 'starve'.

Starve as "deprive of a necessity and cause suffering"

Under this definition, starve is a verb and has the following properties:

starve as a type

'starve' can be a type of deprive.

Verb groups of starve

starve, famish are verb groups of 'starve'.

Example of starve used within this context

"he is starving her of love", "The engine was starved of fuel"

Starve as "deprive of food"

Under this definition, starve is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

famish has the same meaning as starve

Antonyms

feed, give have the opposite meaning of 'starve'

starve as a type

'starve' can be a type of deprive.

Derivatives of starve

starvation, starving are derivatives of 'starve'.

Causes of starve

starve, hunger, famish are causes of 'starve'.

Verb groups of starve

starve is a verb group of starve.

Example of starve used within this context

"They starved the prisoners"

Starve as "die of food deprivation"

Under this definition, starve is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

famish has the same meaning as starve

starve as a type

'starve' can be a type of die, cash in one's chips, expire, perish, kick the bucket, buy the farm, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, snuff it, pass, pass away, exit, choke, conk, croak, go, decease.

Example of starve used within this context

"The political prisoners starved to death", "Many famished in the countryside during the drought"