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hungry
  • a  feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food
    a world full of hungry people
  • s  (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous
    hungry for recognition
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hunted
  • v  pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
    Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland
    The Duke hunted in these woods
  • v  pursue or chase relentlessly
  • v  chase away, with as with force
    They hunted the unwanted immigrants out of the neighborhood
  • v  yaw back and forth about a flight path
  • v  oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent
  • v  seek, search for
    She hunted for her reading glasses but was unable to locate them
  • v  search (an area) for prey
  • s  reflecting the fear or terror of one who is hunted
    the hopeless hunted look on the prisoner's face
    a glitter of apprehension in her hunted eyes
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