"swooning" in the verb sense
1. faint, conk, swoon, pass out
pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
"swooning" in the adjective sense
1. faint, light, swooning, light-headed, lightheaded
weak and likely to lose consciousness
"suddenly felt faint from the pain"
"was sick and faint from hunger"
"felt light in the head"
"a swooning fit"
"light-headed with wine"
"light-headed from lack of sleep"
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