Term: starvation: a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period
Candidate hypernym: hunger: a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation → 1
Candidate hypernym: lease: the period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect → 0
Candidate hypernym: pheochromocytoma: a vascular tumor of the adrenal gland; hypersecretion of epinephrine results in intermittent or sustained hypertension → 0
Candidate hypernym: wrench: a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments → 0
Candidate hypernym: cypress spurge: Old World perennial having foliage resembling cypress; naturalized as a weed in the United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: handling: the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means → 0
Candidate hypernym: tracheal vein: several small veins from the trachea → 0
Candidate hypernym: nipa: made from sap of the Australasian nipa palm → 0
Candidate hypernym: genital torture: blunt or penetrating trauma or rape (vaginal or anal) → 0
Candidate hypernym: western pasqueflower: of western North America → 0
Candidate hypernym: process: (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents → 0