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To lose emotional control — to snap or react in a completely disproportionate way to a situation. When reason steps aside and emotion runs the show without a filter.
Example
"He lost it when they told him they weren't renewing his contract."
"Don't lose it — breathe and think."
Regional synonyms:
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/per-DER los pa-PE-les/
To lose emotional control — to snap or react in a completely disproportionate way to a situation. When reason steps aside and emotion runs the show without a filter.
Example
"He lost it when they told him they weren't renewing his contract."
"Don't lose it — breathe and think."
Regional synonyms: