flip (out)
verb
1
as in to melt down
to yield to mental or emotional stress a movie about a submarine captain who flips out when there's an emergency, leaving the crew to deal with it on their own Synonyms & Similar Words
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- melt down
- lose it
- fall apart
- crack
- wig (out)
- choke
- break up
- break down
- blow one's cool
- freak (out)
- go to pieces
- go off the deep end
2
as in to blow up
to become very angry when my wife saw that I had broken her great-grandmother's vase, she absolutely flipped out Synonyms & Similar Words
- blow up
- anger
- go ballistic
- snap
- snarl
- hit the ceiling
- fly into a rage
- hit the roof
- blow one's top
- blow a gasket
- forget oneself
- have a fit
- fly off the handle
- blow one's stack
- glare
- flare (up)
- blow one's cool
- lose one's temper
- tee off
- storm
- lose one's cool
- explode
- flash
- steam
- rage
- vituperate
- warm
- foam
- rant
- flare (out)
- fulminate
- sputter
- rave
- burst
- vent
- bristle
- glower
- fume
- sizzle
- burn
- smolder
- inflame
- seethe
- madden
- enflame
- smoulder
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- calm (down)
- cool (off or down)
- simmer down
- relax
- quiet (down)
- chill out
- hush
