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1
feeling a desire or need for food
- John was still hungry after eating only a muffin for breakfast
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2
showing urgent desire or interest
- hungry for the latest news
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“Hungry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hungry. Accessed 11 Aug. 2022.
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