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Faint :: Faint (n.) To decay; to disappear; to vanish.

Faint :: Faint (superl.) Wanting in courage, spirit, or energy; timorous; cowardly; dejected; depressed; as, Faint heart ne'er won fair lady..

Faints :: Faints (n.pl.) The impure spirit which comes over first and last in the distillation of whisky; -- the former being called the strong faints, and the latter, which is much more abundant, the weak faints. This crude spirit is much impregnated with fusel oil..

Fainthearted :: Fainthearted (a.) Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.

Die :: Die (v. i.) To recede and grow fainter; to become imperceptible; to vanish; -- often with out or away.

Shadow :: Shadow (n.) An imperfect and faint representation; adumbration; indistinct image; dim bodying forth; hence, mystical representation; type..

Feeble :: Feeble (superl.) Wanting force, vigor, or efficiency in action or expression; not full, loud, bright, strong, rapid, etc.; faint; as, a feeble color; feeble motion..

Goneness :: Goneness (n.) A state of exhaustion; faintness, especially as resulting from hunger..

Lipothymous :: Lipothymous (a.) Pertaining, or given, to swooning; fainting..

Deathwatch :: Deathwatch (n.) A small wingless insect, of the family Psocidae, which makes a similar but fainter sound; -- called also deathtick..

Recover :: Recover (v. t.) To restore from sickness, faintness, or the like; to bring back to life or health; to cure; to heal..

Faint :: Faint (n.) To sink into dejection; to lose courage or spirit; to become depressed or despondent.

Turn :: Turn (n.) A change of condition; especially, a sudden or recurring symptom of illness, as a nervous shock, or fainting spell; as, a bad turn..

Syncope :: Syncope (n.) A fainting, or swooning. See Fainting..

Tint :: Tint (n.) A pale or faint tinge of any color.

Faintish :: Faintish (a.) Slightly faint; somewhat faint.

Appall :: Appall (v. i.) To grow faint; to become weak; to become dismayed or discouraged.

Swelter :: Swelter (v. i.) To be overcome and faint with heat; to be ready to perish with heat.

Fain :: Fain (v. t. & i.) To be glad ; to wish or desire.

Droop :: Droop (v. i.) To grow weak or faint with disappointment, grief, or like causes; to be dispirited or depressed; to languish; as, her spirits drooped..

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