Swoon

Swoon.
The naughty wink you give me as you do something cheeky in public.
Bed head because you didn’t want to be late.
Your slow smile.

Swoon.
Matching my vocabulary to yours.
The way you say my name.
Saying yours.

Swoon.
Hugging, kissing, finally learning you.

Swoon (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Swooned (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Swooning.] [OE. swounen, swoghenen, for swonien, fr. swoen to sigh deeply, to droop, AS. swogan to sough, sigh; cf. geswogen senseless, swooned, geswowung a swooning. Cf. Sough.]

To sink into a fainting fit, in which there is an apparent suspension of the vital functions and mental powers; to faint; -- often with away.

The sucklings swoon in the streets of the city. Lam. ii. 11.

The most in years . . . swooned first away for pain. Dryden.

He seemed ready to swoon away in the surprise of joy. Tatler.

© Webster 1913.

Swoon, n.

A fainting fit; syncope.

© Webster 1913.