Collocations for hunger - noun
1. feeling of wanting to eat
ADJ.
extreme
Any good weight loss regime should not lead to extreme hunger.
Any good weight loss regime should not lead to extreme hunger.
world
VERB + HUNGER
feel
It is usual to feel hunger during exercise.
It is usual to feel hunger during exercise.
be weak with | die from/of
Thousands of people have died of hunger.
Thousands of people have died of hunger.
alleviate, relieve, satisfy
looking for ways to alleviate world hunger Perhaps the cat was killing to satisfy hunger.
looking for ways to alleviate world hunger Perhaps the cat was killing to satisfy hunger.
HUNGER + NOUN
pangs
The new snack bar will keep those hunger pangs at bay.
The new snack bar will keep those hunger pangs at bay.
strike
About 60 prisoners have gone on hunger strike.
About 60 prisoners have gone on hunger strike.
PHRASES
pangs of hunger
2. strong desire for sth
ADJ.
great, insatiable | land
Peasant land hunger grew ever more acute as the population swelled.
Peasant land hunger grew ever more acute as the population swelled.
VERB + HUNGER
feel, have | satisfy
HUNGER + VERB
grow
PREP.
~ for
She has an insatiable hunger for knowledge.
She has an insatiable hunger for knowledge.