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Meanings of ward off starvation in English
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Usage of ward off starvation in English
1
If he committed a theft to ward off starvation, he was pardoned, and also if he stole from the enemy.
2
A man with hungry children would be given a furnace for a few days to earn enough to ward off starvation.
3
I will only say that we shan't have to pinch any more, or lie awake thinking how to ward off starvation.
4
The small farmer had only his corn, designed for rent and seed: he was obliged to take it to the mill to ward off starvation.
5
The game birds of America, as a class and a mass, have not been swept away to ward off starvation or to rescue the perishing.