01150662-n 'the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine';
 
Chinese (simplified) 挨饿 状态 , 挨饿 , 饿死 , 挨饿状态
English starvation 1 ( ) , starving ( )
Japanese 兵糧攻め
Definitions
English
the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
the besiegers used starvation to induce surrender; they were charged with the starvation of children in their care
Japanese
食糧を断つ、または飢餓にさらす行為 (takkur)
包囲軍は、降参を促すために兵糧攻めを利用した; 子供を餓えさせた罪で彼らは告発された
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Hypernym: privation
Semantic Field: actn
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