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unconsciousness

/ ʌnˈkɒnʃəsnɪs /

noun

  1. the state of being without normal sensory awareness; insensibility

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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She said: "You restricted the blood flow to his brain, he slipped into unconsciousness and suffered a cardiac arrest."

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Very high levels of exposure can lead to unconsciousness or death, according to the CDC.

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She told the police she had said "no" before lapsing into unconsciousness again.

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According to the prosecutor's office, medical reports also suggested Payne may have fallen in a state of semi or total unconsciousness.

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He “did not adopt a reflexive posture to protect himself and ... he may have fallen in a state of semi- or total unconsciousness,” officials said.

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