starve

used to emphasize that someone is actually dying from lack of food, not just very hungry

describes the process of dying from lack of food over a long period

the most direct way to say that lack of food caused someone's death

to provide enough food for someone to prevent them from dying of hunger

an informal expression meaning to be extremely hungry or malnourished

to die of hunger while being homeless or destitute

to die of hunger while being homeless or destitute

to abandon someone, resulting in their death from lack of food

to prevent someone or something from getting an essential element, such as oxygen or resources

usually figurative; to have a strong need or desire for something non-physical, like attention or affection