Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with hunger in American Collocation
hunger
noun
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈhʌŋɡər/
try to prevent or deal with hunger
alleviate
combat
fight
reduce
relieve
The aim is to alleviate world hunger and enhance food security in developing countries.
end hunger
eliminate
end
eradicate
The first goal of eradicating humger depends on sustainable and productive agriculture.
die because of hunger
die of
Global capitalism means that a large part of the population are dying of hunger, while a few have all the wealth.
destitution
disease
homelessness
misery
poverty
This simple strategy could help eradicate hunger and poverty.
alleviate
assuage
satisfy
The fruit satisfied her hunger.
feeling
pangs
I ate some bread to stave off the pangs of hunger.