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| hun·ger [ húng gər ] |
noun |
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1. need to eat: the need or desire for food
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2. starvation: a lack of food leading to sickness or death
 children dying of hunger
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3. craving: a great need or desire for something
 a hunger for knowledge
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intransitive verb (past and past participle hun·gered, present participle hun·ger·ing, 3rd person present singular hun·gers) |
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crave: to feel a great need or desire for something
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| [ Old English hungur< Germanic] |