faint from

faint from (something)

To lose consciousness for a particular reason. We had to wait in line at the amusement park for so long that I fainted from the heat. She's going to be fine—the doctor says she fainted from low blood sugar. I know you shouldn't have jumped back into your old workout routine so quickly! You probably fainted from overexertion!

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faint from something

to faint because of something. I nearly fainted from fear! Three people along the parade route fainted from the heat.

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