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Rarefamished
The correct spelling is famished.
How to pronounce famished
/ˈfæmɪʃt/
verbIPA: /ˈfæmɪʃt/
Say it like: Fam-ish-ed
The correct spelling is famished. To starve (to death); to kill or destroy with hunger.
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Meanings
verb
- 1.To starve (to death); to kill or destroy with hunger.
- 2.To exhaust the strength or endurance of, by hunger; to distress with hunger.
- 3.To kill, or to cause to suffer extremity, by deprivation or denial of anything necessary.
- 4.To force or constrain by famine.
- 5.To die of hunger; to starve.
adjective
- 1.Extremely hungry.
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