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What is the difference between I am starving and I am hungry ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between I am starving and I am hungry ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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"Starve" means lack of food for a long period of time, and it could lead to death in extreme cases,while "hunger" is your body's natural urge to eat food.
She is hungry now. (She needs some food)
She's starved to death. (She needs a lot of food pronto, or she might pass out)
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