as in fainted
to lose consciousness
I swear I'll keel over if you make me dissect a frog
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Verb
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The Press Trust of India news agency reported that at least 30 people fainted while Vijay was speaking, per Reuters.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
28 Sep. 2025 -
Some devotees fainted at the sight of him.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
26 Sep. 2025
Verb
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During the workout, some new members passed out, while others were forced to complete the activities, the station reported.—
Rebecca Cohen,
NBC news,
23 Sep. 2025
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Krista was on the phone with a dispatcher when her mom began to have a seizure in the car and briefly passed out.—
Abigail Adams,
PEOPLE,
19 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Smith has completely collapsed.—
Michael Salfino,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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Last weekend, on this same stage at Forest Hills, singer-songwriter Lola Young collapsed during her set at All Things Go.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
4 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The car windows are blacked out.—
Eli Sharabi,
Time,
1 Oct. 2025
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Prior to the dustups with NBCU and TelevisaUnivision, YouTube TV had nearly blacked out Paramount and Fox networks, reaching deals with both media companies after tensions spilled into public view.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Keeled (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keeled%20%28over%29. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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