Are you trying to hyphenate faints? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.
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A spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain |
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Pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain |
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Deficient in magnitude Barely perceptible Lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc A faint outline The wan sun cast faint shadows The faint light of a distant candle Weak colors A faint hissing sound A faint aroma A weak pulse |
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Lacking clarity or distinctness A dim figure in the distance Only a faint recollection Shadowy figures in the gloom Saw a vague outline of a building through the fog A few wispy memories of childhood |
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Lacking strength or vigor Damning with faint praise Faint resistance Feeble efforts A feeble voice |
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Weak and likely to lose consciousness Suddenly felt faint from the pain Was sick and faint from hunger Felt light in the head A swooning fit Light-headed with wine Light-headed from lack of sleep |
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Indistinctly understood or felt or perceived A faint clue to the origin of the mystery Haven't the faintest idea |
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Lacking conviction or boldness or courage Faint heart ne'er won fair lady |