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Undernourish (Verb)

Meaning

Provide with insufficient quality or quantity of nourishment; "The stunted growth of these children shows that they are undernourished".

Classification

Verbs of eating and drinking.

Examples

  • Malnutrition has plagued the area for decades, leading to a generation of children who have been undernourished from birth.
  • If a person undernourishes themselves by severely limiting their caloric intake, it can lead to multiple health issues.
  • Many kids undernourish their bodies by relying on junk food and sugary snacks instead of fruits and vegetables.
  • It's heartbreaking to see the poor children undernourished and struggling to complete their education due to hunger pangs.
  • Studies have also shown that pet owners who undernourish their pets lead to weaker and more vulnerable animal populations.

Synonyms

  • Malnourish

Hypernyms

  • Give

Related Words

  • Undernourishment (noun)
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