Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
starved
IPA transcription: [st'ɑɹvd]
Pronunciations of starved
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adverb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
starved, starving
Meaning:
suffering from lack of food
Usage examples
so you sha'n't be starved."
She looked like a starved baby.
I'm half starved," he told them.
"But what makes you think the creature is starved?"
It is a shame that those cadets at West Point are so starved.
I never ate a more welcome meal, for we had starved in that dirty hotel.
At the word "starved," Polly winced as though a pin had been pointed at her.
'Nay, nay', said the king's men; 'if he won't stick there till he's starved to death.'
On days when shines were plentiful they had something to eat, otherwise they starved or begged."
Hope some house isn't very far off, for I don't believe I can lug this brute much farther, I'm so starved and shaky."
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California Gold Rush
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