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starve meaning in Telugu

ఆకలిచావు ākalicāvu

UK/stɑːv//stɑɹv/

starve in Telugu: ఆకలిచావు (ākalicāvu), పస్తు (pastu), ఘోరకలి (ghōrakali), చప్పిడికూడు (cappiḍikūḍu). In English, starve means to die because of lack of food or of not eating.

Telugu words for starve

to die because of lack of food
ఆకలిచావు ākalicāvu, పస్తు pastu
to be very hungry
ఘోరకలి ghōrakali
to deprive of nourishment
చప్పిడికూడు cappiḍikūḍu

English meaning of starve

  1. verb To die because of lack of food or of not eating.
  2. verb To suffer severely because of lack of food or of not eating.
  3. verb To be very hungry.
  4. verb To kill or attempt to kill by depriving of food.

Full definition of starve

starve in a sentence

  • I was starving so I wrote S.O.S. on the desert island using rocks.
  • If they refuse to surrender the garrison, we'll just starve them out.
  • Some historians have since classified the Siege of Leningrad as a genocide due to the intentional destruction of the city and the systematic starvation of its civilian population.

Synonyms of starve

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Questions about starve in Telugu

What is the meaning of starve in Telugu?
Starve in Telugu is ఆకలిచావు (ākalicāvu), పస్తు (pastu), ఘోరకలి (ghōrakali), చప్పిడికూడు (cappiḍikūḍu).
starve అంటే తెలుగులో అర్థం ఏమిటి?
Starve: ఆకలిచావు (ākalicāvu), పస్తు (pastu), ఘోరకలి (ghōrakali), చప్పిడికూడు (cappiḍikūḍu).
What does starve mean in English?
Starve means to die because of lack of food or of not eating.

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