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Faints

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Definition

The word 'faints' is a verb that means to lose consciousness for a short time.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. He faints every time he sees a spider.
  2. She nearly faints when she gets scared.
  3. The heat was so intense that he almost fainted.
  4. The girl fainted after running a marathon.
  5. He fainted from exhaustion.

Quotes

  • 'I feel like I might faint if I keep standing in this crowded room,' she thought nervously.
  • The knight fainted at the sight of the dragon's fiery breath.
  • 'Did you see how he fainted when he heard the news?' the girl whispered to her friend.

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