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What is another word for starvation?

247 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ stɑːvˈe͡ɪʃən], [ stɑːvˈe‍ɪʃən], [ s_t_ɑː_v_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]

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How to use "Starvation" in context?

When you think of starvation, what images come to mind? A person slowly starving to death in a dark and dingy room? Or perhaps a group of people, surrounded by food, but unable to reach it because of a barrier? Whatever images come to mind, they are all accurate portrayals of what happens when someone is starving to death.

Starvation is a condition in which a person has not eaten food for a period of time, often leading to death. While there are many things that can lead to starvation, the most common cause is an insufficient amount of food.

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