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anti-hunger
adjective[ before noun ]
(alsoantihunger)uk /ˌæn.tiˈhʌŋ.ɡər/ us /ˌæn.t̬iˈhʌŋ.ɡɚ//ˌæn.taɪˈhʌŋ.ɡɚ/
intended to prevent or reduce hunger, or involved in work to prevent or reduce hunger:
He was an early campaigner for the introduction of anti-hunger programmes.
She is an antihunger advocate.
The director of the anti-hunger project warned that more people were suffering from hunger than in the previous recession.
Budget cuts were expected to affect anti-hunger initiatives.
The report concluded that boosting anti-hunger spending would be cost-effective.
Anti-hunger groups began a massive lobbying effort.
Anti-hunger advocates say that for some children school breakfast and school lunch are the only meals of the day.
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smack your lipsidiom
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thirstily
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