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KEEL OVER

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Turn over and fall

Example:

the man had a heart attack and keeled over

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Hypernyms (to "keel over" is one way to...):

topple; tumble (fall down, as if collapsing)

Sentence frames:

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

Sentence example:

These cars won't keel over

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