STARVATION
\stɑːvˈe͡ɪʃən], \stɑːvˈeɪʃən], \s_t_ɑː_v_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of STARVATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine; "the beseigers used starvation to induce surrender"; "they were charged with the starvation of children in their care"
By Princeton University
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the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine; "the beseigers used starvation to induce surrender"; "they were charged with the starvation of children in their care"
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By Oddity Software
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Lengthy and continuous deprivation of food. (Stedman, 25th ed)
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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