starvation
A condition of severe suffering due to a lack of nutrition.
Other meanings
Severe shortage of resources.
A state where a process is perpetually denied necessary resources to process its work.
Related words
- antistarvation
- overstarvation
- prestarvation
- semistarvation
- starvational
- mass starvation
- rabbit starvation
- starvation wage
- starvation marrow
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