To take in avidly with the intellect or with one's gaze.
To rapidly destroy, engulf, or lay waste.
To absorb or engross the mind fully, especially in a destructive manner.
To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously.
To kill with cold; to (cause to) die from cold.
To die because of lack of food or of not eating.
To destroy, make capitulate or at least make suffer by deprivation, notably of food.
To deteriorate for want of any essential thing.
To be very hungry.
To deprive of nourishment or of some vital component.