starve (v.) Old form(s): staru'd , staru'de , sterue
destroy, wither, waste away
Per I.iv.38[Cleon to Dionyza, of the people's mouths] They are now starved for want of exercise
TG IV.iv.151[disguised Julia to Silvia, of Julia] air hath starved the roses in her cheeks
Tim I.i.252[Apemantus to Alcibiades] Aches contract and starve your supple joints!
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