Keel Over (Verb)
Meaning
Turn over and fall; "the man had a heart attack and keeled over".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- The man suffered a heat stroke and keeled over in the middle of the marathon.
- After eating the spoiled food, the traveler keeled over and vomited all night.
- The exhausted hiker keeled over and fell asleep on the mountain trail.
- The elderly woman keeled over in her garden after hearing the devastating news.
- During the intense workout, the athlete keeled over and needed immediate medical attention.