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keel  

  ( keels    plural & 3rd person present)   ( keeling    present participle)   ( keeled    past tense & past participle  )
1       n-count   The keel of a boat is the long, specially shaped piece of wood or steel along the bottom of it.  
2    If you say that someone or something is on an even keel, you mean that they are working or progressing smoothly and steadily, without any sudden changes.  
on an even keel      phrase   PHR after v, v-link PHR  
Jason had helped him out with a series of loans, until he could get back on an even keel.      keel over      phrasal verb   If someone keels over, they collapse because they are tired or ill.  
INFORMAL   He then keeled over and fell flat on his back.      V P  
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keel over     
black out     (informal)   capsize, collapse, faint, founder, overturn, pass out, swoon     (literary)   topple over, upset  

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Consulte también:

keel over, on an even keel, kneel, keenly

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