overstarve

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verb

To starve too much.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

verboverstarve (third-person singular simple present overstarves, present participle overstarving, simple past and past participle overstarved)

present singular third person overstarves · participle present overstarving · participle past overstarved · past overstarved

  1. rareTo starve too much.

    To overstarving Asia the reputation of Australians is extremely high

    1966, Australian Territories, volume 6, page 48

Origin

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Chicago

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