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starved to death

adjective as in famished

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All in, between 1914 and 1923, at least 6 percent of the global population died of disease, starved to death, were killed on battlefields, or were slaughtered in their homes by foreign soldiers.

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‘It starved to death before it ever saw the light of day.’

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A woman who starved to death after being neglected by her mother was unlawfully killed, a coroner has concluded.

From BBC

Local authorities say dozens of children have starved to death — likely a significant undercount.

From Salon

In 2017, a charity reported that at least 17 prisoners starved to death following food shortages in Makala.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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