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A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

To starve the beast

Home The Lexicon To starve the beast

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To starve the beast

Definition

To cut off supply of sustenance; politically, reducing government by shrinking tax base.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

The Natural World in General

Grammatical Subcategory

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