to starve, kill, or destroy with hunger.-to exhaust the strength or endurance of, by hunger; to distress with hanger.-to kill, or to cause to suffer extremity, by deprivation or denial of anything necessary.-to force or constrain by famine.-to die of hunger; to starve.-to suffer extreme hunger or thirst, so as to be exhausted in strength, or to come near to perish.-to suffer extremity from deprivation of anything essential or necessary.-smoky; hot; choleric.