present participle (gerund) of the verb 'to sup' or 'to eat, drink, or be partially fed' as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

fasting, starving

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Example Sentences

Example:To prepare for the holy day, she would engage in weeks of fasting.

Definition:the act or practice of voluntarily abstaining from food; not eating

From fasting

Example:The starving child gazed longingly at the bits of food.

Definition:in severe or acute hunger; very hungry; extremely thin from lack of food

From starving