Famishing

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  • v. Present participle of famish.
  • Word Usage
    "All the charitable institutions have exhausted their means in trying to raise supplies of food for the famishing residents of the garrets and cellars of London lanes and alleys."
    Antonym
    nourish    feast    feed   
    Verb Form
    famished    famishes    famishing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    expire    pop off    choke    buy the farm    conk   
    Form
    famished    famishing   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    starve    pinch    clam