What is another word for loses wits?
Pronunciation: [lˈuːzɪz wˈɪts] (IPA) 
The phrase "loses wits" can also be expressed as "loses one's mind", "goes crazy", "loses sanity", "becomes unhinged", "loses grip on reality", "loses one's marbles" and "freaks out". These synonyms all indicate a person undergoing a mental breakdown or experiencing extreme emotional distress. The phrase can be used in various contexts, from people who experience traumatic events to those who suffer from mental illnesses. Paying attention to the signals of one's mental health and seeking help from professionals are important steps in preventing complete loss of control and seeking recovery.
