Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lose-your-memory
phrase
/luːz jʊər ˈmɛməri/
Definition
To experience a temporary or permanent inability to recall information or past experiences.
Examples
- After the accident, he began to lose his memory of the events leading up to it.
- She was worried that her grandmother might lose her memory as she got older.
- Stress can sometimes cause people to lose their memory temporarily.
Meaning
This phrase commonly refers to a situation where a person cannot remember specific details or memories, often due to various reasons like stress, trauma, or medical conditions.
Synonyms
- forgetfulness
- amnesia
- memory loss