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UNDERNOURISH Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word undernourish. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word undernourish. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for UNDERNOURISH

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malnourish
verbv
verb

• provide with insufficient quality or quantity of nourishment

deprive
verbv
verb

• take away possessions from someone

• keep from having, keeping, or obtaining

• take away

famish
verbv
verb

• be hungry; go without food

• deprive of food

• die of food deprivation

starve
verbv
verb

• be hungry; go without food

• die of food deprivation

• deprive of food

• have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

• deprive of a necessity and cause suffering

stint
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an unbroken period of time during which you do something

• smallest American sandpiper

• an individual's prescribed share of work

verb

• subsist on a meager allowance

• supply sparingly and with restricted quantities

undereat
verbv
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Best Hypernyms For UNDERNOURISH

Here is a list of related hypernyms for undernourish, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for MALNOURISH

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