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phrasal verbIf someone keels over, they collapse because they are tired or ill. [informal] He then keeled over and fell flat on his back. [VERB PARTICLE] More Synonyms of keel over See full dictionary entry for keelkeel over in British Englishverb (adverb)1. to turn upside down; capsize 2. (intransitive) informal to collapse suddenly keel over in American English US 1. to turn over or upside down; upset; capsize 2. to fall over suddenly, as in a faint See full dictionary entry for keel Examples of 'keel over' in a sentencekeel 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'- Kazakhstan
- kebab
- keel
- keel over
- keen
- keep
- keep away
Definition (of a person) to collapse suddenly (informal) I keeled over and fell flat on my back. Definition (of an object) to turn upside down The vessel keeled over towards the murky water. Synonyms list lean over topple over turn turtle Additional synonymsHe felt so ill that he blacked out. Synonyms pass out, drop, collapse, faint, swoon, lose consciousness, keel over (informal), flake out (informal), become unconscious 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) Definition (of a ship) to sink Three ships foundered in heavy seas. Synonyms sink, go down, be lost, submerge, capsize, go to the bottom - kamikaze
- kangaroo
- kaput
- keel over
- keen
- keen on
- keen to
Additional synonymsDefinition 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, overbalanceDefinition 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 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, capsizeThe buggy turned over and she was thrown out. Synonyms overturn, tip over, flip over, upend, be upset, reverse, capsize, keel overDefinition to turn or tip over bumping into him, and almost upsetting the ginger ale Synonyms tip over, overturn, capsize, knock over, spill, topple over |