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
Tzvia-Hebrew
RenzoREN-tsoItalian
Fitch[fitʃ]
Fenna-Dutch, Frisian
Efraim-Hebrew, Biblical
Aldous['ɔ:ldəs]