Hunger

Part of speech: noun (n.)

1. An uneasy sensation occasioned normally by the want of food; a craving or desire for food.

2. Any strong eager desire. O sacred hunger of ambitious minds! Spenser. For hunger of my gold I die. Dryden.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

1. To feel the craving or uneasiness occasioned by want of food; to be oppressed by hunger.

2. To have an eager desire; to long. Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteouness. Matt. v. 6.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To make hungry; to famish.