English verb: zonk out | |||
1. | zonk out (body) lose consciousness due to a sudden trauma, for example | ||
Synonyms | black out, pass out | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | change state, turn | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | conk, faint, pass out, swoon | ||
2. | zonk out (body) fall asleep fast, as when one is extremely tired | ||
Samples | After the long drive, we zonked out and slept for 10 hours. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | dope off, doze off, drift off, drop off, drowse off, fall asleep, flake out, nod off | ||