verb🔗ShareVerhungern, aushungernTo starve (to death); to kill or destroy with hunger."The trapped miners were in danger of famishing if rescuers didn't reach them soon. "Die eingeschlossenen Bergleute waren in Gefahr, zu verhungern, wenn die Retter sie nicht bald erreichten.physiologymedicinebodyfooddisastersufferingconditionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAushungern, verhungern lassenTo exhaust the strength or endurance of, by hunger; to distress with hunger."The long hike left the hikers famished, and they devoured the sandwiches. "Die lange Wanderung ließ die Wanderer aushungern, und sie verschlangen die Sandwiches.physiologyfoodsensationsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAushungern, verhungern lassenTo kill, or to cause to suffer extremity, by deprivation or denial of anything necessary."The cruel king chose to famish his prisoners by denying them food and water until they died. "Der grausame König beschloss, seine Gefangenen auszuhungern, indem er ihnen Nahrung und Wasser verweigerte, bis sie starben.sufferinghumanfoodconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAushungern, verhungern lassenTo force or constrain by famine."The harsh winter weather, coupled with the failing crops, famished the village into submission. "Das raue Winterwetter, gepaart mit den ausfallenden Ernten, hungerte das Dorf in die Unterwerfung.fooddisastersufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerhungern, Hungers sterbenTo die of hunger; to starve."If the lost hikers aren't found soon, they may famish. "Wenn die verlorenen Wanderer nicht bald gefunden werden, könnten sie verhungern.foodphysiologybodysufferinghumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerhungern, darbenTo suffer extreme hunger or thirst, so as to be exhausted in strength, or to come near to perish."After being lost in the woods for three days with no food, the hikers began to famish. "Nachdem die Wanderer drei Tage lang ohne Essen im Wald verloren waren, begannen sie zu verhungern.bodyphysiologysufferingfooddrinkconditionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerhungern, darbenTo suffer extremity from deprivation of anything essential or necessary."After being lost in the woods for three days without food, the hikers began to famish. "Nachdem die Wanderer drei Tage lang ohne Essen im Wald verloren waren, begannen sie zu verhungern.sufferingconditionfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading