what does famish mean?
FAMISH as VERB
- Meaning
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- The political prisoners starved to death
- Many famished in the countryside during the drought
Hypernyms(s) famish is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- They starved the prisoners
Hypernyms(s) famish is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Derived(s)
- Meaning
- be hungry
- go without food
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Hypernyms(s) famish is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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