swoon
verb (swoon, swoons, swooned, swooning); noun (a swoon)
Everyday
- To swoon is to faint, or fall into a deep sleep-like state. (old use) tree →
- A swoon is a faint. tree →
In the lessons
in fairy tales a person falls down in a faint, often from love or shock; the word is older than «faint»
Examples
- She swooned at the sight of the prince. tree →
- He fell into a swoon. tree →
- The king's daughter nearly swooned. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
In Jewish tradition
Interpretation: Tradition reads Lamentations as grief over the fall of Jerusalem, when even children fainted from hunger. In the primary lessons: in fairy tales a person falls down in a faint, often from love or shock; the word is older than «faint»
Examples
- Thou also shalt be drunken, thou shalt swoon; thou also shalt seek a refuge because of the enemy. (Prophets NAM.3.11, JPS 1917) tree →
- They say to their mothers: 'Where is corn and wine?' when they swoon as the wounded in the broad places of the city, when their soul is poured out into their mothers' bosom. (Writings LAM.2.12, JPS 1917) tree →
- Mine eyes do fail with tears, mine inwards burn, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the breach of the daughter of my people; because the young children and the sucklings swoon in the broad places of the city. (Writings LAM.2.11, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «swoon» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «swoon» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
- Trees and pragmatics of «swoon» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «swoon» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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