take leave of one's senses
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take leave of one's senses
verb takes leave of one's senses · taking leave of one's senses · took leave of one's senses · taken leave of one's senses
- To go crazy; to stop behaving rationally. Here I am, with my book and my pencil—the latter not pointed so well as I could wish, but when Christians take leave of their senses, who is to expect that pencils will keep their points?
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