verhungern lassen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- starve verb To suffer or die from lack of food.
Senses
verhungern lassen is used for these senses in English:
- starve (transitive) To deprive of nourishment or of some vital component.
starve — full definition
- verb To suffer or die from lack of food.
- verb To be extremely hungry, often used informally as exaggeration.
- verb To deprive someone or something of food, attention, or another vital need.
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