Lose it

verb

Word Frequency: 1.4

Definitions

1.verbTo become explosively angry; to lose one's temper.

"When my dad found out I had failed the exams, he just lost it."

2.verbTo begin to laugh uncontrollably.

"When the teacher's chair broke, the class completely lost it."

3.verbTo lose one's mind, go crazy.

4.verbTo cease to have a skill or ability, to lose one's touch, to be washed up.

"When you think about all she's done for the sport, it's kind of sad, but she's completely lost it over the past few years."

5.verbTo lose control of a situation.

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