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starving vs starve

starve vs starving

starving is a noun but starve is not a noun.

starving is an adjective but starve is not an adjective.

starving is not a verb while starve is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
starving Yes Yes No No
starve No No Yes No
starving (noun) starve (noun)
the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
starving (adjective) starve (adjective)
suffering from lack of food
starving (verb) starve (verb)
be hungry; go without food
have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
die of food deprivation
deprive of food
deprive of a necessity and cause suffering
Difference between starving and starve

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