famish

Meaning of famish

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.
  6. To suffer extreme hunger or thirst, so as to be exhausted in strength, or to come near to perish.
  7. To suffer extremity from deprivation of anything essential or necessary.

Information about famish

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of famish

fam-ish

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • famish is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

famish synonyms

Meaning starve:

starve, hunger

Translation of famish

Words that rhyme with famish

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