Starvation is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for STARVATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the act or an instance of starving
• suffering or death caused by lack of food
• The act of starving, or the state of being starved.
• a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period
• the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine

Words related to STARVATION

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Words that contain STARVATION

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How to use STARVATION in a sentence

• We had no neighbors to assist us in this trying time, and we came near starvation.
• It was a long, weary waiting, on starvation rations until the nineteenth of February.
• Starvation would drive him to the river and destruction, before men could ever come the long way to rescue him.
• Perhaps it was a trick of her imagination only, a hallucination born of her starvation, child of her heartfelt prayer.
• Fifteen million Chinese are doomed to die of starvation in 1921, according to official statements.
• The second act was also successful, and he ran home again, not noting that his wife was dying of starvation.
• She knew that something had to be done, and at once, if these people were to be saved from starvation.
• Starvation and the cold world were staring them in the face, for the wolf and the collection man were howling at the door.
• The starvation and lack of shelter I encountered constituted a chronic condition of misery which is never wiped out, even in the periods of greatest prosperity.
• We have been told that only those who themselves have suffered the pangs of starvation can truly understand Hunger.
• The swollen rivers swept away much ammunition and food, until upon the army settled down the horror of starvation.
• He saw starvation slowly closing in upon him like the walls of a torture-chamber.
• Tredgold is a good fellow and has nursed me very prettily back from starvation.
• Teresa died of hard work and worry and shameful neglect, almost to sheer starvation.
• Food was so much in advance of its ordinary price that my men, in common with thousands of other coolies, were doing their hard work on starvation rations.
• It is certain that the share per man was small, and that many of the buccaneers died of starvation while trying to return to Jamaica.
• Nothing will induce him to go to work, not even the prospect of starvation.
• Some women lose their teeth rapidly as a result of pregnancy, because the diet upon which they live is really a starvation diet so far as these important elements are concerned.
• When we see poverty allowed to reach a condition of starvation it is a sure sign that somewhere we shall find tyranny.
• Twopence-farthing per gross of boxes, and buy your own string and paste, is not wealth, but when the work went more rapid starvation came.
• Rents were constantly rising, moreover, and many persons died from starvation.
• Starvation would assuredly stare such young lady in the face.
• It was a starvation diet which had been prescribed for him.
• Death by starvation, thirst and madness loomed before him.
• Piankhi entered Hermopolis, and examined the treasury, store-houses, and stables, finding in the last a number of horses, which had been reduced almost to starvation by the siege.
• To save herself from genteel starvation, she had offered herself for the place of governess to them, though she was fitted for the position neither by education nor character.
• The garrison was placed on short rations, and then a condition of starvation ensued.

Similar words containing STARVA without suffix tion

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