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fast v.
need v.

VERB

fast

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abstain

STRONG

diet famish forbear refrain starve

WEAK

deny oneself not eat

Antonyms

STRONG

indulge

WEAK

eat glut gorge stuff

VERB

need

Synonyms

STRONGEST

call for demand desire lack require

STRONG

claim covet crave exact hanker hunger long lust miss necessitate pine thirst wish yearn

WEAK

be deficient be deprived be down and out be hard up be in need of be in want be inadequate be needy be poor be short be without die for do without drive for feel a dearth of feel the necessity for feel the pinch have occasion for have occasion to have use for hurt for suffer privation yen for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

have not want

STRONG

abjure despise dislike give hate

WEAK

do not want

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Her mother, a hotel operator, believed in public service and would not let the poorest guests go hungry.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

She added that many mothers say they are skipping out on their own healthcare so that their kids can go to the doctor, or skipping meals so their kids don’t go hungry.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

Will some customers soon have to go hungry?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

"The satisfaction of seeing people not go hungry is tremendous."

From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026

"Chris didn’t understand how people could possibly be allowed to go hungry, especially in this country," says Billie.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

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