Faint theatrically

I believe the answer is:

swoon

(Other definitions for swoon that I've seen before include "Show ecstasy" , "Fall fainting" , "experience ecstasy" , "Lose consciousness" , "Pass out" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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