Word Meaning

Meaning of famish

- To starve, kill, or destroy with hunger.
- To exhaust the strength or endurance of, by hunger; to distress with hanger.
- To kill, or to cause to suffer extremity, by deprivation or denial of anything necessary.
- To force or constrain by famine.
- To die of hunger; to starve.
- To suffer extreme hunger or thirst, so as to be exhausted in strength, or to come near to perish.
- To suffer extremity from deprivation of anything essential or necessary.
- Smoky; hot; choleric.