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hun·ger     (hŭng'gər)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
    1. A strong desire or need for food.
    2. The discomfort, weakness, or pain caused by a prolonged lack of food.
  2. A strong desire or craving: a hunger for affection.
v.   hun·gered, hun·ger·ing, hun·gers

v.   intr.
  1. To have a need or desire for food.
  2. To have a strong desire or craving.
v.   tr.
To cause to experience hunger; make hungry.

[Middle English, from Old English hungor.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2006 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Hungered

Hun"gered\, a. Hungry; pinched for food. [Obs.] --Milton.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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