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Yes, hunger is playable

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"Hunger" Definition

noun

A strong desire or craving: a hunger for affection.
A strong desire or need for food.
The discomfort, weakness, or pain caused by a prolonged lack of food.
A craving or urgent need for food or a specific nutrient.
An uneasy sensation occasioned by the lack of food.

verb-transitive

To cause to experience hunger; make hungry.

verb-intransitive

To have a need or desire for food.
To have a strong desire or craving.

verb

To feel or suffer hunger.
To have an eager desire.
To make.

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