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fainting fit

NOUN
blackout
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As they passed the Slytherin table, Malfoy did yet another impression of a fainting fit.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling

“She is high-strung and has not been herself since that fainting fit she had on the evening of the reception.”

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

I fell from one fainting fit to another until morning.

From Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life by Ann S. (Ann Sophia) Stephens

The tall young husband, so strong, so long acclimated, had succumbed to the heat of the morning, or the fragrance of the tuberose beside him, and had fallen in a fainting fit by the door.

From Told In The Hills by Marah Ellis Ryan

A few minutes after our arrival at home he had a prolonged fainting fit and this was followed by a second.

From Autobiography of Countess Tolstoy by Sophie Andreevna Tolstoy


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