lose reason



lose one's reason

Fig. to lose one's power of reasoning, possibly in anger. I was so confused that I almost lost my reason. Bob seems to have lost his reason when he struck John.
See also: lose, reason

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ramirorah-MEE-ro (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Rhoda['rəudə]
Bache['beitʃ]
Adjoa-Western African, Akan
GyÖRgyikeDYUUR-dyee-keHungarian
Fiorenzofyo-REN-tsoItalian