as in to faint
to lose consciousness
I swear I'll keel over if you make me dissect a frog
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Members of the Swiss Guard became sick and even fainted as the stench traveled, according to reports.—
Angela Andaloro,
People.com,
25 Apr. 2025 -
Stocks tumble after Fed Chair Powell warns of tariff inflation Girl who fainted during Mehmet Oz swearing-in is OK, White House says Is the stock market open today on Good Friday?—
Anne Marie D. Lee,
CBS News,
18 Apr. 2025
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“Keel (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keel%20%28over%29. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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