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famish

UK/'fæmiʃ/US
TOEFLGREC2

Definitions

v.

To starve or cause to suffer severely from hunger; to deprive of food

使挨饿;饥饿

Root Breakdown

Native English
famishother
=famish

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The sailors were famished after months at sea without fresh food.

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