Usually means: Collapse suddenly, often from exhaustion.
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  11. keel over: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. keel over: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. Keel Over: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (keel over)

verb:  (intransitive, nautical, also figuratively) Of a vessel: to roll so far on its side that it cannot recover; to capsize or turn turtle.
verb:  (intransitive, idiomatic) To collapse in a faint; to black out, to swoon.
verb:  (intransitive, idiomatic) To die.

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