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Starving
- verb - be hungry; go without food; "Let's eat--I'm starving!"
- deprive of a necessity and cause suffering; "he is starving her of love"; "The engine was starved of fuel"
- deprive of food; "They starved the prisoners"
- die of food deprivation; "The political prisoners starved to death"; "Many famished in the countryside during the drought"
- have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
- suffering from lack of food
- 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"
Stashing
- verb - save up as for future use
Steading
- - The barns, stables, cattle-yards, etc., of a farm; -- called also onstead, farmstead, farm offices, or farmery.
Stealing
- verb - avoiding detection by moving carefully
- move stealthily; "The ship slipped away in the darkness"
- steal a base
- take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation"
- the act of taking something from someone unlawfully; "the thieving is awful at Kennedy International"
Steaming
- verb - (used of heat) extremely; "the casserole was piping hot"
- clean by means of steaming; "steam-clean the upholstered sofa"
- cook something by letting steam pass over it; "just steam the vegetables"
- emit steam; "The rain forest was literally steaming"
- filled with steam or emitting moisture in the form of vapor or mist; "a steaming kettle"; "steamy towels"
- get very angry; "her indifference to his amorous advances really steamed the young man"
- rise as vapor
- travel by means of steam power; "The ship steamed off into the Pacific"
Steeling
- verb - cover, plate, or edge with steel
- get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
Steening
- - A lining made of brick, stone, or other hard material, as for a well.
Steeping
- verb - devote (oneself) fully to; "He immersed himself into his studies"
- let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse; "steep the blossoms in oil"; "steep the fruit in alcohol"
Steering
- verb - be a guiding or motivating force or drive; "The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses"
- direct (oneself) somewhere; "Steer clear of him"
- direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
- the act of guiding or showing the way
- the act of setting and holding a course; "a new council was installed under the direction of the king"
- the act of steering a ship