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out one's mind

out one's mind is the alternative form of out of one's mind.

Meaning of out of one's mind

Prepositional phrase

  1. (idiomatic) Insane, crazy.
    • You're out of your mind if you think you can jump that far.
  2. (idiomatic) Temporarily mentally unstable; very distressed.
    • When you didn't phone home, we were out of our minds with worry.
  3. (idiomatic) Away from the focus of one's thoughts.
    • Try to put the day's troubles out of your mind and relax.

Questions about out one's mind

What is out one's mind the alternative form of?
Out one's mind is the alternative form of out of one's mind.

Words near out one's mind in the dictionary

  1. out on
  2. out on a limb
  3. out on one's ear
  4. out on one's feet
  5. out on the tiles
  6. out one's mind
  7. out over one's skis
  8. Out Rawcliffe
  9. out sick
  10. out the ass
  11. out the blue

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