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# swooning

verb (present participle of swoon: swooning)

«swooning» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Swooning means fainting or falling down in a faint. (old use) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/swooning/#m1)

### In the lessons

in tales a character is shown falling to the ground in a faint, as from wonder or fear

### Examples

- He fell swooning to the ground. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/swooning/#x1)
- Ring was nearly swooning by then. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/swooning/#x2)
- The swooning girl was carried home. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/swooning/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «swooning» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/swooning/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«swooning» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/swooning.html) on Mova free.