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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Swoon \Swoon\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Swooned; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Swooning.] [OE. swounen, swoghenen, for swo?nien, fr.
     swo?en to sigh deeply, to droop, AS. sw[=o]gan to sough,
     sigh; cf. gesw[=o]gen senseless, swooned, gesw[=o]wung a
     swooning. Cf. Sough.]
     To sink into a fainting fit, in which there is an apparent
     suspension of the vital functions and mental powers; to
     faint; -- often with away.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The sucklings swoon in the streets of the city. --Lam.
                                                    ii. 11.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The most in years . . . swooned first away for pain.
                                                    --Dryden.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           He seemed ready to swoon away in the surprise of joy.
                                                    --Tatler.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Swoon \Swoon\, n.
     A fainting fit; syncope.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Swoon \Swoon\, n.
     A fainting fit; syncope.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Swoon \Swoon\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Swooned; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Swooning.] [OE. swounen, swoghenen, for swo?nien, fr.
     swo?en to sigh deeply, to droop, AS. sw[=o]gan to sough,
     sigh; cf. gesw[=o]gen senseless, swooned, gesw[=o]wung a
     swooning. Cf. Sough.]
     To sink into a fainting fit, in which there is an apparent
     suspension of the vital functions and mental powers; to
     faint; -- often with away.
  
           The sucklings swoon in the streets of the city. --Lam.
                                                    ii. 11.
  
           The most in years . . . swooned first away for pain.
                                                    --Dryden.
  
           He seemed ready to swoon away in the surprise of joy.
                                                    --Tatler.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  swoon
       n : a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient
           blood to the brain [syn: faint, syncope, deliquium]
       v : pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due
           to a loss of blood supply to the brain [syn: faint, conk,
            pass out]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  swoon
     n.
     1 A faint.
     2 An infatuation.
     vb.
     (senseid en lose consciousness)(lb en literally) To faint, to lose
  consciousness.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Swoon
     Saterland Frisian n.
     (alternative form of stq Swoan)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  swoon
     n.
     1 A faint.
     2 An infatuation.
     vb.
     (senseid en lose consciousness)(lb en literally) To faint, to lose
  consciousness.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  swoon
     n.
     1 A faint.
     2 An infatuation.
     vb.
     (senseid en lose consciousness)(lb en literally) To faint, to lose
  consciousness.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  Swoon
     Saterland Frisian n.
     (alternative form of stq Swoan)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  swoon
     n.
     1 A faint.
     2 An infatuation.
     vb.
     (senseid en lose consciousness)(lb en literally) To faint, to lose
  consciousness.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  Swoon
     Saterland Frisian n.
     (alternative form of stq Swoan)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  swoon
     Englanti n.
     pyörtyminen
     Englanti vb.
     (vanha) pyörtyä

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]


  swoon /swˈuːn/
  flou word

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Swoon /swˈuːn/
  الإغماء

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  swoon //suːn// //swuːn// 
  припадък
  a faint

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  swoon //suːn// //swuːn// 
  припадам
  to faint