Definition for Starve:

• To perish or die to cold or hunger; to sulfer extreme hunger or want.

Synonyms for Starve:

• n.

  •
  • bump off,
  • take someone's life,
  • massacre,
  • slaughter,
  • strangle,
  • dispatch,
  • assassinate,
  • exterminate.
  •
  • breathe your last (breath),
  • drown,
  • lay down your life,
  • suffocate,
  • lose your life.

• v.

  •abstain (verb)
  • refuse,
  • forbear,
  • renounce,
  • decline,
  • abjure,
  • forgo,
  • pass,
  • eschew,
  • avoid,
  • abnegate,
  • shun,
  • evade,
  • do without,
  • curb,
  • cease,
  • constrain,
  • refrain,
  • stop,
  • quit.
  •consumption (verb)
  • starve.
  •diet (verb)
  • slim,
  • fall off,
  • reduce.
  •fast (verb)
  • go hungry,
  • not eat.
  •want (verb)
  • call for,
  • miss,
  • require,
  • demand.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • predecease,
  • die off,
  • pass away.
  •
  • expire,
  • beg,
  • fatten,
  • depart,
  • peg out.
  •
  • flatline.
  •
  • bird.
  •
  • croak,
  • ebb.
  •
  • fade.
  •
  • hang.
  •
  • fall.
  •
  • go.
  •fast
  • Famishing,
  • famishes.

Paraphrases for Starve:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    starvation.
  • Verb, base form
    die, deny.

• Other Related

  • Verb, base form
    deprive.

Antonyms for Starve:

• v.

  • abstain
    continue, DO, want, accept, face, encourage, allow, indulge, meet, embrace, use.
  • diet
    gorge.
  • fast
    stuff, eat, glut.
  • want
    despise, hate, have, dislike.
  • Other antonyms:
    give, be full, feed.

Starve Sentence Examples:

• The old woman had just locked you in there, hadn't she, to starve when she lit out.

• You, too, - you starve with us!

Homophones for Starve:

• strip, statutory rape, scout troop, strife, strep, sweet woodruff, stir up, strap, suksdorfia, sex drive, strobe, sterope, Sitta Europaea, strive, stripe, strop, stripy, strafe, satrap, shock therapy, streep, stroppy, stirrup, strophe, Saudi Arabia.

Hyponym for Starve:

• v.

  • consumption
    pop off, go, snuff it, die, buy the farm, kick the bucket, pass, exit, conk, choke, cash in one's chips, expire, drop dead, deprive, croak, decease, perish, give-up the ghost, pass away.