Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Starves.
Starves - as a verb
Be hungry; go without food
Example: "Let's eat--i'm starving!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
famish14hunger10Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
be fullDie of food deprivation
Example: "The political prisoners starved to death"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
famish14Deprive of food
Example: "They starved the prisoners"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
famish14Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
feed8Deprive of a necessity and cause suffering
Example: "He is starving her of love"
Example Sentences
"The prisoner starves himself in protest against his unjust treatment."
"The stray dog starves for attention and affection."
"She starves herself to fit into a smaller dress size."
"The homeless man starves on the streets, begging for food."
"Our goal is to eliminate world hunger and ensure no child starves."
Word Game Points
Is STARVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, starves is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STARVES has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is STARVES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, starves is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTARVES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is STARVES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, starves is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTARVES has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
