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freak out
verb as in lose control
Weak matches
- 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 nuts
- 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
noun as in bad drug trip
Strongest match
Strong match
noun as in loss of emotional control
Example Sentences
Nicole is "completely freaking out" about possible cuts to benefits in the Budget and what that could mean for them.
There is certainly a long history of people freaking out over and subscribing all society ills to new technology, whether or not that was the internet, or television, or radio, or music, or books.
The inspirational Mexican immigrant tossed 147 pitches — unheard of today when managers freak out as hurlers reach 100 — and gutted it through the full nine innings for a 5-4 victory.
I danced to girl groups, only to look down at my phone to see a flurry of texts from friends freaking out about the polls.
During a hurricane update video, she told her followers that she was "stressed as f**k," explaining, "I go through moments of like, freaking out, moments of calm, like, I'm fine."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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