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Averts Disaster Only To Die Of Hunger Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
STARVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STARVE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "STARVE" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "The refugees had been starved for days before they were rescued."
- • "You shouldn't starve yourself to lose weight; it's not healthy."
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| The Guardian Cryptic30 Sep 2002 | Down 5 | |
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