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famish
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[ˈfamɪʃ], (Verb)
Definitions:
- reduce (someone) to extreme hunger
(e.g: they had famished the city into surrender)
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Origin
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Middle English: from obsolete fame ‘starve, famish’, from Old French afamer, based on Latin fames ‘hunger’
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