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Sinking spell   /sˈɪŋkɪŋ spɛl/   Listen
Sinking spell

noun
1.
A temporary decline in health or value.





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"Sinking spell" Quotes from Famous Books



... talk of it, but he would. One day at four o'clock he had a sudden sinking spell, and at five he was dead. Jennie held his hands, watching his labored breathing; once or twice he opened his eyes to smile at her. "I don't mind going," he said, in this final hour. ...
— Jennie Gerhardt - A Novel • Theodore Dreiser


Words linked to "Sinking spell" :   decline, diminution


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