verb🔗ShareMourir de faim, périrTo die; in later use especially to die slowly, waste away."The lost hiker, without food or water, slowly starved in the wilderness. "Le randonneur perdu, sans nourriture ni eau, est lentement mort de faim dans la nature sauvage.physiologymedicinebodysufferingconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMourir de faimTo die because of lack of food or of not eating."During the long drought, many animals starved because there was no food left in the fields. "Pendant la longue sécheresse, de nombreux animaux sont morts de faim car il ne restait plus de nourriture dans les champs.physiologybodyfooddiseasesufferinghumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAvoir très faim, mourir de faimTo be very hungry."After running in the park for two hours, I was starved. "Après avoir couru dans le parc pendant deux heures, j'avais très faim.physiologysensationfoodbodyconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAffamer, faire mourir de faimTo destroy, make capitulate or at least make suffer by deprivation, notably of food."The protesters starved the company of funds by organizing a successful boycott of their products. "Les manifestants ont affamé l'entreprise en organisant un boycott réussi de leurs produits.physiologyfoodsufferingactiondiseasehumanbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAffamer, priver de nourritureTo deprive of nourishment or of some vital component."The city starved the park of funding, so it fell into disrepair. "La ville a affamé le parc de fonds, ce qui l'a conduit à la dégradation.physiologymedicinebodyfoodconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMourir de faim, affamerTo deteriorate for want of any essential thing."The small plant starved for sunlight and eventually withered. "La petite plante est morte de faim de soleil et a fini par se flétrir.physiologymedicinebodysensationconditionsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire mourir de froid(especially Yorkshire and Lancashire) To kill with cold."I was half starved waiting out in that wind."J'étais à moitié mort de froid à attendre dans ce vent.weatherconditionenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareaffamé, affaméeApproaching starvation, emaciated and malnourished."After being lost in the woods for a week, the hiker was found starved and weak. "Après s'être perdu dans les bois pendant une semaine, le randonneur a été retrouvé affamé et faible.medicinephysiologybodyconditionsufferingfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareaffamé, privé(by extension) Deprived of nourishment or of something vital."The starved plants wilted and died because they received no water. "Les plantes affamées se sont flétries et sont mortes parce qu'elles n'ont pas reçu d'eau.physiologysensationconditionbodysufferingmindfoodbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareaffamé, mourant de faimExtremely hungry."After the long hike, we were starved and devoured the sandwiches. "Après la longue randonnée, nous étions affamés et avons dévoré les sandwichs.physiologysensationconditionbodyfoodhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading