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nervous breakdown down

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  • nervous breakdown —    a severe mental illness    Not paralysis, where some of the nerves really do break down:     The man before him had similarly had a nervous breakdown and had had to be brought South by an Indian sub assistant surgeon. (C. Allen, 1975)    Now… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • nervous breakdown — nerv′ous break′down n. psi (not in technical use) any disabling mental or emotional disorder requiring treatment • Etymology: 1900–05, amer …   From formal English to slang

  • 19th Nervous Breakdown — For the song of the same name by Nash the Slash, see Children of the Night (Nash the Slash LP). 19th Nervous Breakdown German picture sleeve Single by The Rolling Stones …   Wikipedia

  • Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown — For the musical, see Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (musical). Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown Film poster Directed by …   Wikipedia

  • Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown — Directed by Keith Allen Peter Richardson Written by Keith Allen Peter Richardson …   Wikipedia

  • breakdown — (n.) a collapse, 1832, from BREAK (Cf. break) + DOWN (Cf. down). The verbal phrase is attested from late 14c. The noun, specifically of machinery, is from 1838; meaning an analysis in detail is from 1936. Nervous breakdown is from 1905 …   Etymology dictionary

  • breakdown — [bʀɛkdawn] n. m. ÉTYM. 1949; mot angl. « effondrement » dans nervous breakdown, de to break down « tomber en se brisant ». ❖ ♦ Anglic. Dépression nerveuse …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • breakdown — break|down [ˈbreıkdaun] n 1.) [U and C] the failure of a relationship or system breakdown of ▪ He moved away after the breakdown of his marriage. ▪ A sudden rise in oil prices could lead to a breakdown of the economy. breakdown in ▪ There has… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • breakdown — Synonyms and related words: analysis, analyzation, anatomizing, anatomy, assay, assaying, bankruptcy, bloodless revolution, bouleversement, breakage, breaking down, breaking up, breakup, cataclysm, catastrophe, cave, cave in, circulatory collapse …   Moby Thesaurus

  • breakdown — break|down [ breık,daun ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount a situation in which something has failed or is beginning to fail: breakdown of: She moved to London after the breakdown of her marriage. breakdown in: They blamed the confusion on a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • breakdown — /brayk down /, n. 1. a breaking down, wearing out, or sudden loss of ability to function efficiently, as of a machine. 2. a loss of mental or physical health; collapse. Cf. nervous breakdown. 3. an analysis or classification of something;… …   Universalium

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