to one's senses

See: COME TO ONE'S SENSES.

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come to one's senses

[come to one's senses] {v. phr.} 1. Become conscious again; wake up. * /The boxer was knocked out and did not come to his senses for several minutes./ * /The […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

take leave of one's senses

[take leave of one's senses] {v. phr.} To go mad; become crazy. * /"Have you taken leave of your senses? "Jake cried, when he saw Andy swallow a live goldfish./ […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

out of one's senses

[out of one's senses] See: [OUT OF ONE'S HEAD]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

take leave of

[take leave of] {v. phr.} 1. To abandon, go away from, or become separated from. - Usually used in the phrase "take leave of one's senses". * /Come down from […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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