semiconscious
Americanadjective
adjective
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Origin of semiconscious
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An assessment of the scene would later indicate that Payne may have been semiconscious or unconscious when he fell.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2025
Some patients, terrified or semiconscious, tugged at his sleeve when he squeezed through the halls.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
A player may be groaning or semiconscious, so cardiac arrest may not be apparent.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 3, 2023
The rescue workers found the dog on the second floor, where it was in a semiconscious state.
From Fox News ● Mar. 15, 2022
Emma was there, too, folded into a ball in the corner, semiconscious.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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