keels (over)

present tense third-person singular of keel (over)
as in faints
to lose consciousness I swear I'll keel over if you make me dissect a frog

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Verb
  • Briar Blush faints @worldofwonder SPOILER ALERT!
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 11 June 2026
  • If a person faints, as Cantrell did, that's a sign the disease is advanced, Russo said.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Once the budget resolution passes out of committee, the committees that received instructions get to work.
    Barbara Sprunt, NPR, 3 June 2026
  • Under pressure, Maguire passes out wide to Diogo Dalot, who is immediately closed down.
    Jon Mackenzie, New York Times, 27 May 2026
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  • Canvas collapses what has typically been a fragmented production chain into a single workspace.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 June 2026
  • If the cost of producing a complex tax plan collapses toward zero, what exactly is the client paying for—and who keeps the fee?
    Carrie McCabe, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
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  • But beyond noting that the case was closed, the report blacks out all the details describing the event.
    Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 29 Aug. 2025
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“Keels (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keels%20%28over%29. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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