bring to senses

bring (one) to one's senses

to cause someone to return to normal [after being out of control or irrational]. A gentle slap in the face brought him to his senses. Liz was brought to her senses quickly.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Dana (4)	-	Persian, Arabic
Rodolph	-	English (Rare), French (Rare)
Raquel	rah-KEL (Spanish)	Spanish, Portuguese, English
Anika (2)	-	Indian, Hindi
Carrier	['kæriə]
Matilda	[mə'ti:ldə]