as in to faint
to lose consciousness
I passed out from the flu
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Certain studies point to other variations as well—fainting and fever may be more common in women whereas palpitations may crop up more often in men.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
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Hamzah Abushaban, Kordia’s cousin, said she is not known to faint or experience seizures.—
Elissa Jorgensen,
Dallas Morning News,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Pass out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pass%20out. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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