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STARVATION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Starvation.

Starvation - as a noun

A state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
famishment20

The act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine

Example: "The besiegers used starvation to induce surrender"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
starving12

Example Sentences

"Many children in developing countries suffer from chronic starvation."
"The government's failure to address poverty has led to widespread starvation."
"The humanitarian organization provided food aid to the regions affected by starvation."
"War and conflict often result in starvation among civilian populations."
"The drought caused severe starvation among the livestock."
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Word Game Points

Is STARVATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, starvation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STARVATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is STARVATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, starvation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STARVATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is STARVATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, starvation is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STARVATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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