An abrupt, usually brief loss of consciousness, generally associated with failure of normal blood circulation. See Synonyms at blackout.
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The physiological action of .
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The resulting condition .
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A sudden loss of consciousness.
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verb-intransitive
Archaic To weaken in purpose or spirit.
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To fall into a usually brief state of unconsciousness.
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adjective
Lacking brightness: a faint light in the gloom.
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Lacking clarity or distinctness: a faint recollection.
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Lacking conviction, boldness, or courage; timid.
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Lacking strength or vigor; feeble.
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Likely to fall into a faint; dizzy and weak: felt faint for a moment.
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verb
To lose courage or spirit.
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To become weak.
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To lose consciousness because of a temporary decrease in the blood supply to the brain.
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Lose consciousness for a short time because of a temporarily insufficient supply of oxygen to the brain.
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