Synonyms of passing out

passing out

verb

present participle of pass out

as in fainting

to lose consciousness

I passed out from the flu

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fainting
• keeling (over)
• blacking out
• collapsing
• conking (out)
• swooning
• breaking down
• zonking (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• coming to
• coming around
• reviving
• coming round

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of passing out

That followed a similar incident on Saturday, when the midfielder left the field after passing out in almost identical fashion during another friendly, against RB Leipzig. — Nnamdi Onyeagwara, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026

Even before the hearing was over Monday, Herz was passing out flyers urging voters to turn down the referendum. — Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2026

Martinez was last in the rotation and later drank the rest of the bottle before passing out. — Perry Vandell, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026

Both can cause your body temperature to rise to dangerous levels, dizziness, nausea and fainting or passing out. — Michael Autovino, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026

The crossover doesn’t shake him and Maxey is forced to relent— instead passing out to Paul George for a 3-pointer. — Tom Rende, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

Jack McGrail and Aiyana Da’Briel, staff leaders for the SoLa Live Accelerator program behind the event, seemed to be everywhere at once, passing out wristbands and scribbling on clipboards. — Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026

The trend, which was popular on TikTok at the time, involves intentionally choking oneself or holding one’s breath until passing out. — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 18 July 2026

He was seen passing out brochures that directed students to subscribe to his services for $15 per month, according to an article by The Kansas City Star. — Zuri Primos july 15, Kansas City Star, 15 July 2026