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starve
verb as in abstain
verb as in diet
verb as in fast
verb as in want
Strong match
Example Sentences
Traders have been starved of economic data amid the government shutdown but the flow will resume with the September jobs report on Thursday.
And so the story returns, as it always does, to devastation: a creature who longed to break bread with humanity instead learns to starve himself of hope.
Unlike some of the other leading contenders, England have been starved of top-level competition since losing to Spain in the final of Euro 2024.
I must reveal myself or I am afraid that I will starve down here before we even get to America.
“There’s a real responsibility right now to be making a show called ‘The Hunger Games’ when it seems people are being systematically starved to a point where they’re desperate.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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