Definition: die of food deprivation
Usage: The political prisoners starved to death; Many famished in the countryside during the drought
Similar words: snuff it, buy the farm, choke, cash in one's chips, pop off, kick the bucket, give-up the ghost, go, pass, pass away, perish, die, decease, conk, drop dead, croak, exit, expire
Definition: pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
Usage: She died from cancer; The children perished in the fire; The patient went peacefully; The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102
Definition: deprive of food
Usage: They starved the prisoners
Similar words: deprive
Definition: keep from having, keeping, or obtaining
Synonyms: starve, hunger, famish
Definition: be hungry; go without food
Usage: Let's eat--I'm starving!