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stor ving

  • n  the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
  • v  be hungry; go without food
    Let's eat--I'm starving!
  • v  die of food deprivation
  • v  deprive of food
  • v  have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
  • v  deprive of a necessity and cause suffering
    he is starving her of love
  • s  suffering from lack of food

  • The beautifully busty actress, on a trip to Sierra Leone to support a tetanus-vaccination project, nursed a starving baby she encountered while being filmed by ABC News.
  • Earlier this week, nearly 120 starving horses (along with some ponies and donkeys) were taken from a ranch of a Central Florida woman who had become overwhelmed by the demands of .
  • Nor should they: a starving man needs to be saved first, before he can be taught to fish or farm.
News & Articles

  • Wisconsin couple accused of starving horses could face dozens of new charges
    KENOSHA, Wis. — A couple accused of starving horses at their Pleasant Prairie farm could face dozens of new charges. David White and Paula Moctezuma-White were in court Wednesday on charges they mistreated animals on their farm, leading to the animals' deaths.
    June 13, 2013 - Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
  • Wisconsin couple in court, in starving deaths of up to 55 horses
    A couple accused of starving horses at their Pleasant Prairie farm could face dozens of new charges.
    June 13, 2013 - Pioneer Press
  • Couple accused of starving horses in court
    A couple accused of starving horses at their Pleasant Prairie farm could face dozens of new charges. David White and Paula Moctezuma-White were in court Wednesday on charges they mistreated animals on their farm, leading to the animals' deaths. The couple pleaded not guilty. They had each initially been charged with one count of animal mistreatment causing death. Four more were added Wednesday ...
    June 13, 2013 - WISC-TV Madison
Quotes

  • Dominique Strauss-Kahn in Economic Times
    Hundreds of thousands of people will be starving leading to disruption of the economic environment,Strauss-Kahn told a news conference at the close of the IMF spring meeting here.
  • Fernando Meirelles in FOXNews
    There are different kinds of blindness. There's 2 billion people that are starving in the world,Meirelles said in an interview Thursday, a day after the film's Cannes premiere. "This is happening. It doesn't need a catastrophe. It's...
  • David Villa in The Sun
    He added: "I never thought of being a miner because so many bad things happen to them - the accidents, the hours my mother had to spend agonising in hospitals. I would never have become a miner unless I was starving to death."

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