become deranged

Frequency: 4.82.1 per million words

Describes the process of entering a state of mental instability.

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  • After years of isolation, the old man began to become deranged.
  • The constant psychological pressure has caused him to become deranged.
  • Without proper care, it is feared that the patient will become deranged.
  • In the novel, the protagonist starts to become deranged after losing his family.
  • She felt she was slowly becoming deranged from the lack of sleep.
  • He had become so deranged by grief that he no longer recognized his own friends.
  • Is it possible for someone to become deranged from extreme loneliness?
  • The villagers whispered that the old hermit had become deranged from living in the woods alone.
  • The stress of the war caused many soldiers to become deranged.
  • If you don't manage your anxiety, you risk becoming deranged over time.