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I . starve [stɑ:v, Am stɑ:rv] VB intr

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2. starve inf (be very hungry):

starve
голода́ть

II . starve [stɑ:v, Am stɑ:rv] VB trans

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2. starve (deprive):

starve of love, support
лиша́ть

Usage examples with starve

to starve to death
умира́ть голо́дной сме́ртью
to starve sb to death
мори́ть кого́-ли́бо го́лодом

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Overstocking of the range and the terrible winter of 1886 resulted in a disaster, with many cattle starved and frozen to death.
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Large numbers of civilians starved in the siege; estimates range from 150,000 to 330,000.
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If they do not, the family will starve.
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In ancient past, it is said, that people were starving to death because there was no food for the masses.
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In this dark realm, he is bound with ropes and starved without food or water.
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By starving the plants of water this would cause the enemies to starve because the plants were not able to obtain water to survive.
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The bacteria multiply inside the flea, sticking together to form a plug that blocks its stomach and causes it to starve.
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Half starved we dragged ourselves through the town.
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He locks her away as damaged goods, and starves her.
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A quick loss of blood pressure and the brain is instantaneously starved of blood and there is no time to start feeling any pain.
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