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go nuts

VERB
crack up
Synonyms
STRONGEST
freak out go crazy
WEAK
become demented become psychotic blow a fuse collapse come apart at seams decline derange deteriorate fail flip out go bonkers go off deep end go off rocker go out of mind go to pieces have breakdown sicken
Antonyms
WEAK
be calm
VERB
flip out
Synonyms
WEAK
blow a gasket blow one's mind blow one's stack blow one's top crack up fly off the handle freak out go ape go ballistic go berserk go crazy go haywire go off the deep end hit the ceiling lose control of oneself lose it lose one's composure lose one's mind lose one's temper wig out
VERB
freak out
Synonyms
STRONGEST
go crazy lose it
WEAK
blow a gasket blow one's mind blow one's stack blow one's top break down come unglued crack up flip one's lid flip out fly off the handle go ape go ballistic go bananas go berserk go haywire go off the deep end hit the ceiling lose control of oneself lose one's composure lose one's cool lose one's mind lose one's temper wig out work oneself up
VERB
go crazy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
freak out go off lose it
WEAK
blow a gasket blow one's mind blow one's stack blow one's top crack up flip one's lid flip out fly off the handle go ballistic go bananas go batty go berserk go bonkers go buggy go cuckoo go daffy go haywire go kooky go loco go loony go mental go nutty go off one's rocker go off the deep end go off the wall go psycho go wacko go wacky lose control of oneself lose one's cool lose one's mind wig out
VERB
go insane
Synonyms
WEAK
crack up flip flip out go bananas lose one's mind
VERB
lose one's mind
Synonyms
WEAK
crack up flip flip out go bananas go insane lose one's marbles lose one's reason lose one's senses lose one's wits

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“The amount of women and men in their 50s and 60s that go nuts over paintball is unbelievable.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

“I could either go bang my head against the wall and scream and cry and go nuts, or just say: ‘It happened.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025

"It's really special walking out, they see his name and go nuts," said Scott about Marchand.

From BBC • Aug. 1, 2024

But Dr. Brandt also suggests broth with a little bit of salt, especially if, like me, "your blood pressure runs on the low side. Just don't go nuts with the salt," she warns.

From Salon • Sep. 11, 2023

“I’ll go nuts if we do that. We found a workpad with a map of where that Berg came from. Let’s gather supplies and get out of here— maybe we can learn something.”

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner