Collapses
Falls
Falls noun - A steep descent of the water of a river.
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When anyone collapses or falls onstage and doesn't immediately get up again/do something to show they are really okay or that it is part of the show.
Source: Visual Kei -
Happens twice in Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, first when Ezio is shot by snipers on the rooftops on Monterriggioni and falls to the ground, then when Ezio is on horseback heading for Roma after the siege, where he collapses and falls off the horse.
Source: Fission Mailed - When he spots a small intruder and gets tapped in the forehead, he collapses and falls into a deep sleep that the rest of the Straw Hats can't awaken him from.
Source: Fanfic Recs / One Piece
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