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noun
1.
a compelling need or desire for food.
2.
the painful sensation or state of weakness caused by the need of food: to collapse from hunger.
3.
a shortage of food; famine.
4.
a strong or compelling desire or craving: hunger for power.
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verb (used with object)
Idiom7.
Rare. to subject to hunger; starve.
8.
from hunger, Slang. deplorably bad; dreadful: The styles in coats this winter are from hunger. Also, strictly from hunger.
Origin:
before 900; Middle English; Old English hungor; cognate with German Hunger
before 900; Middle English; Old English hungor; cognate with German Hunger
Related forms
hun·ger·ing·ly, adverb
half-hun·gered, adjective
pre·hun·ger, noun
Synonyms
4. appetite, greed, lust, itch.
4. appetite, greed, lust, itch.
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