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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.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Kirby | | KUR-bee | English |
| NoËLle | | no-EL (French) | French, Dutch |
| Lalitha | | - | Tamil, Indian, Malayalam, Telugu |
| Filippa | | fee-LIP-pah (Swedish) | Russian, Greek, Swedish, Italian |
| Cyprian | | SIP-ree-ən (English) | History |
| Borghildr | | - | Ancient Scandinavian, Norse Mythology |