hunger strike
hunger strike · hunger strikes
голодівка, голодовка
голодовка
Hungerstreik
A fast undertaken as a means of protest, often by a prisonerA fast undertaken as a means of protest, often by a prisoner.
» The hunger strike ended on October 20th.
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1 sensesA fast undertaken as a means of protest, often by a prisoner.
Hungerstreik
голодо́вкаgolodóvka
голодо́вкаholodóvka, голоді́вкаholodívka
a voluntary fast undertaken as a means of protest
Examples
17 sentencesThe hunger strike ended on October 20th.
The prisoners are threatening to go on a hunger strike.
Tom and three other prisoners are on a hunger strike.
What can hunger strikes achieve?
When's the next hunger strike?
Translations
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Forms
plural: hunger strikes| Singular | hunger strike |
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedhunger striker