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| swim |
to feel dizzy or faint. [1/10 definitions] |
| swoon |
to lose consciousness; faint. [1/3 definitions] |
| tincture |
a slight or faint amount or appearance; trace or tinge. [1/5 definitions] |
| ting |
a single high, clear, usu. faint ring, as of a small bell. [1/2 definitions] |
| tinge |
to impart a faint or slight trace of something to. [2/4 definitions] |
| tinkle |
to make faint or light ringing sounds, as small chimes. [1/4 definitions] |
| twilight |
the faint light of the sky when the sun is below the horizon either after sunset or just before sunrise. [1/7 definitions] |
| weak |
not intense; faint. [1/7 definitions] |
| wisp |
a faint or fleeting trace or hint. [1/4 definitions] |
| woozy |
giddy, faint, or queasy, as from illness or intoxication. [1/2 definitions] |
| zodiacal light |
a faint band of illumination along the ecliptic, often visible in the west just after sunset or in the east just before sunrise, that is thought to be caused by the reflection of sunlight from a cloud of particles around the sun. |
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