zonk (out)

verb

Definition of zonk (out)next
as in to pass out

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  1. faint
  2. swoon
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  • Our director at the time, and other people, were practically fainting.
    — Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 21 July 2026
  • That is the night Vásquez was hit in the right ankle by a line drive and later fainted on his way to get X-Rays.
    — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 July 2026
Definition of faint
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  • Anyone who wants to swoon over exceptional Mediterranean mezze in a gorgeous setting.
    — Connie Ogle August 4, Miami Herald, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Traders flooded back into the market to snap up shares in tech companies that had recently swooned over doubts that the huge investments will yield adequate returns.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 30 July 2026
Definition of swoon
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“Zonk (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zonk%20%28out%29. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.

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