fasting Synonyms

abstaining self-denial abstention abstinence hunger strike FAST religious fasting starvation hungry as a bear voluntary fast abstain from food eat nothing lenten fast as hungry as a nanny goat as hungry as a lion sackcloth and ashes half-starved lack of food as hungry as a bear as hungry as a hunter able to eat a horse as hungry as a beast as hungry as a hog go without food keeping fast food deprivation starve oneself refrain from eating unfed slimming quadragesimal purgation penance monachism maceration lustration lenten jejunum hungry flagellation famished eremitism empty emaciation diet asceticism ravenous refraining go hungry famishing