verb🔗ShareVerhungern, sterbenTo die; in later use especially to die slowly, waste away."The elderly woman slowly starved to death because she couldn't afford food. "Die alte Frau verhungerte langsam, weil sie sich kein Essen leisten konnte.physiologymedicinebodydiseasesufferingbiologyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerhungernTo die because of lack of food or of not eating."The family starved because they had no money to buy food. "Die Familie verhungerte, weil sie kein Geld für Lebensmittel hatte.foodsufferingbodydiseasephysiologyhumanconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHunger leiden, verhungernTo be very hungry."After skipping breakfast and lunch, I was so hungry I could starve. "Nachdem ich das Frühstück und das Mittagessen ausgelassen hatte, war ich so hungrig, dass ich verhungern konnte.foodphysiologysensationbodysufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareverhungern, hungernTo destroy, make capitulate or at least make suffer by deprivation, notably of food."The drought starved the crops, causing many farmers to lose their livelihoods. "Die Dürre ließ die Ernte verhungern, wodurch viele Bauern ihre Lebensgrundlage verloren.foodsufferingphysiologymedicinebodyinhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAushungern, verhungernTo deprive of nourishment or of some vital component."The long drought starved the crops, leaving farmers with little to harvest. "Die lange Dürre ließ die Ernte verhungern und ließ die Bauern mit wenig Ernte zurück.bodyphysiologymedicinefoodbiologysufferingconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerhungern, darbenTo deteriorate for want of any essential thing."The neglected house plant will slowly starve for sunlight if left in the dark corner. "Die vernachlässigte Zimmerpflanze wird langsam an Sonnenlicht verhungern, wenn sie in der dunklen Ecke steht.physiologybiologybodysufferingconditionhumanfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErfrieren(especially Yorkshire and Lancashire) To kill with cold."I was half starved waiting out in that wind."Ich war halb erfroren, als ich in diesem Wind wartete.weathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
