as in to pass out
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Susanne would say, holding out both of her arms, and Catherine would faint into her arms and sigh, Natasha!—
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On three days in January, multiple Upstate employees left the prison in ambulances, with symptoms such as fainting and vomiting, according to local media accounts.—
Jennifer Gonnerman,
New Yorker,
6 Oct. 2025
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Los Angeles has the venerable Griffith Observatory, the scene of James Dean's knife fight in 1955's Rebel Without A Cause and where swooning lovers swayed among stars in 2016's La La Land.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
13 Oct. 2025
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And The Life of a Showgirl finds Swift on cloud 9, swooning over her future with a fiancé and her present, infinite success.—
Jaeden Pinder,
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3 Oct. 2025
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“Zonk (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zonk%20%28out%29. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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