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单词 keel over
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keel over

This lot plays brass instruments and would keel over in a light breeze.The big question is, how do you make sure your wall does not keel over?WHY do my leeks keel over in the autumn and winter?But all the indications are that I am not likely to keel over at any minute.We could cut if off at any point when I keel over.Students always keel over in hospital dramas, but this time it's different.That's just where my centre of gravity needed to be, in order not to keel over.Just 48 hours later he keeled over, was taken hospital and was told he had a brain tumour.

Chinese translation of 'keel over'

keel over

(inf)

vi

  1. [person] 倒下 (dǎoxià)
See keel

Nearby words of
keel over

  • Kazakhstan
  • kebab
  • keel
  • keel over
  • keen
  • keep
  • keep away
(verb) 
Definition
(of a person) to collapse suddenly
(informal) 
I keeled over and fell flat on my back.
Synonyms
collapse
There were people in the streets collapsing from hunger.
faint
I thought he'd faint when he heard the news.
pass out
She nearly passed out with exhaustion.
black out (informal)
He felt so ill that he blacked out.
swoon (literary)
(verb) 
Definition
(of an object) to turn upside down
The vessel keeled over towards the murky water.
Synonyms
capsize
The sea got very rough and the boat capsized.
list
upset
bumping into him, and almost upsetting the ginger ale
founder
Three ships foundered in heavy seas.
overturn
The lorry went out of control, overturned and smashed into a wall.
Two salmon fishermen died when their boat overturned.
turn over
The buggy turned over and she was thrown out.
lean over
tip over
We grabbed it just as it was about to tip over.
topple over
turn turtle

Additional synonyms

in the sense of black out
He felt so ill that he blacked out.
Synonyms
pass out,
drop,
collapse,
faint,
swoon,
lose consciousness,
keel over (informal),
flake out (informal),
become unconscious
in the sense of faint
Definition
to lose consciousness
I thought he'd faint when he heard the news.
Synonyms
pass out,
black out,
lose consciousness,
keel over (informal),
fail,
go out,
collapse,
fade,
weaken,
languish,
swoon (literary),
flake out (informal)
in the sense of founder
Definition
(of a ship) to sink
Three ships foundered in heavy seas.
Synonyms
sink,
go down,
be lost,
submerge,
capsize,
go to the bottom

Nearby words of
keel over

  • kamikaze
  • kangaroo
  • kaput
  • keel over
  • keen
  • keen on
  • keen to

Synonyms of 'keel over'

keel over

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of overturn
Definition
to turn over or upside down
The lorry went out of control, overturned and smashed into a wall.Two salmon fishermen died when their boat overturned.
Synonyms
tip over,
spill,
topple,
upturn,
capsize,
upend,
keel over,
overbalance
in the sense of pass out
Definition
to become unconscious
She nearly passed out with exhaustion.
Synonyms
faint,
drop,
black out (informal),
swoon (literary),
lose consciousness,
keel over (informal),
flake out (informal),
become unconscious
in the sense of tip over
Definition
to tilt so as to overturn or fall
We grabbed it just as it was about to tip over.
Synonyms
topple over,
overturn,
slant,
capsize
in the sense of turn over
The buggy turned over and she was thrown out.
Synonyms
overturn,
tip over,
flip over,
upend,
be upset,
reverse,
capsize,
keel over
in the sense of upset
Definition
to turn or tip over
bumping into him, and almost upsetting the ginger ale
Synonyms
tip over,
overturn,
capsize,
knock over,
spill,
topple over
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