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  • 31hunger — Synonyms and related words: ache, an universal wolf, appetence, appetency, appetite, appetition, aspire after, be ravenous, break bread, canine appetite, cannibalism, carnivorism, carnivority, carnivorousness, chewing, consumption, count calories …

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  • 32hunger — noun 1) she was faint with hunger Syn: lack of food, starvation, malnutrition, undernourishment 2) a hunger for news Syn: desire, craving, longing, yearning, hankering, appetite, th …

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  • 33hunger — [ˈhʌŋgə] noun 1) [U] the feeling that you have when you need to eat a nutritious snack that will satisfy your hunger[/ex] 2) [U] a lack of food that can cause illness or death Syn: starvation a new chance to fight world hunger and poverty[/ex] 3) …

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  • 34hunger pain — pain coming on at the time for feeling hunger for the next meal; it is a symptom of gastric disorder …

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  • 35Hunger — Hun ger, n. [AS. hungor; akin to OFries. hunger, D. honger, OS. & OHG. hungar, G. hunger, Icel. hungr, Sw. & Dan. hunger, Goth. h?hrus hunger, huggrjan to hunger.] 1. An uneasy sensation occasioned normally by the want of food; a craving or… …

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  • 36Hunger circus — ( ro. Circ al foamei) was a colloquial name for any in a series of identical buildings which were to be completed as part of Nicolae Ceauşescu s program of systematization during his period as ruler of Romania. Officially designated by the… …

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  • 37Hunger (disambiguation) — Hunger is a physical sensation experienced when the glycogen level of the liver falls below a threshold, usually followed by a desire to eat. Hunger or hungry may also refer to:*Malnutrition, a general term for the medical condition caused by an… …

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  • 38hunger — [huŋ′gər] n. [ME < OE hungor, akin to Ger hunger < IE base * kenk , to burn, dry up > Lith kankà, pain] 1. a) the discomfort, pain, or weakness caused by a need for food b) famine; starvation 2. a desire, need, or appetite for food 3.… …

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  • 39hunger strike — hunger strikes N VAR If someone goes on hunger strike or goes on a hunger strike, they refuse to eat as a way of protesting about something. The protesters have been on hunger strike for 17 days... He has begun a hunger strike in protest over… …

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  • 40Hunger (Roman) — Hunger (norweg.: „Sult“) ist der erste Roman von Knut Hamsun. Mit ihm schaffte er seinen literarischen Durchbruch. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Entstehung 2 Inhalt 3 Rezeption und Wirkung 4 …

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