/stɑːrˈveɪʃn/
star·va·tion
BrE /stɑːˈveɪʃn/
NAmE /stɑːrˈveɪʃn/
[U]
the state of suffering and death caused by having no food
to die of/from starvation
Millions will face starvation next year as a result of the drought.
a starvation diet (= one in which you do not have much to eat)
They were on starvation wages (= extremely low wages).