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"text": "I'm starved! I haven't eaten since breakfast."
},
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"ref": "1946, George Johnston, Skyscrapers in the Mist, page 46",
"text": "She said: \"I'm starved. I could eat a horse.\" I told her she was lying, because I had once eaten horse.",
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"(colloquial, hyperbolic, emphatic) Extremely hungry."
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"word": "makuhea"
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"sense": "extremely hungry",
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"sense": "extremely hungry",
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