to perish from hunger/thirst
Vor Hunger, Durst oder Mangel an etwas lebensnotwendigem langsam sterben.
To die slowly due to a lack of food, water, or other vital resources.
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Die Tiere verschmachten in der Wüste vor Durst.— The animals were perishing from thirst in the desert.
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Viele Menschen verschmachten in der belagerten Stadt.— Many people were perishing from hunger in the besieged city.
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Die Schiffbrüchigen verschmachteten fast an Hunger und Durst, bevor sie gerettet wurden.— The shipwrecked survivors nearly perished from hunger and thirst before they were rescued.
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