Signs & Symptoms. Fainting is a brief loss of consciousness. It can last from seconds to 30 minutes. Just before fainting, a person may feel a sense of dread, feel dizzy, see spots, and have nausea. If a person falls and canât remember the fall itself, he or she has fainted.
guerrilla - a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment. guerrilla. noun freedom fighter, partisan, irregular, underground fighter, member of the underground or resistance The guerrillas threatened to kill their hostages.
task force. n. 1. A temporary grouping of military units or forces under one commander for the performance of a specific operation or assignment. 2. A temporary grouping of individuals and resources for the accomplishment of a specific objective: a presidential task force to fight drug trafficking.