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1 hunger strike
(a refusal to eat, as a form of protest or to force (someone) to agree to certain demands etc: The prisoners went on hunger strike as a protest against prison discipline.) greve da fome* * *hun.ger strike[h'∧ŋgə straik] n greve de fome. • vi fazer greve de fome. -
2 hunger strike
(a refusal to eat, as a form of protest or to force (someone) to agree to certain demands etc: The prisoners went on hunger strike as a protest against prison discipline.) greve de fome -
3 hunger
1. noun1) (the desire for food: A cheese roll won't satisfy my hunger.) fome2) (the state of not having enough food: Poor people in many parts of the world are dying of hunger.) fome3) (any strong desire: a hunger for love.) fome2. verb(usually with for) to long for (eg affection, love). ter fome de- hungry- hungrily
- hungriness
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4 hunger
1. noun1) (the desire for food: A cheese roll won't satisfy my hunger.) fome2) (the state of not having enough food: Poor people in many parts of the world are dying of hunger.) fome3) (any strong desire: a hunger for love.) fome2. verb(usually with for) to long for (eg affection, love). ter fome de- hungry- hungrily - hungriness - hunger strike
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hunger-strike — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ intransitive verb Etymology: hunger strike : to engage in a hunger strike * * * hunger striker. /hung geuhr struyk /, v.i., hunger struck, hunger striking. to go on a hunger strike. [1910 15] * * * hungˈer strike intransitive verb … Useful english dictionary
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