Go around the bend
verb phrase
To become insane; go crazy; freak out: Jessica Lange, who goes around the bend with more style, insight, and intensity (1920s+)
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[god-lahyk] /ˈgɒdˌlaɪk/ adjective 1. like or befitting or a god; divine. /ˈɡɒdˌlaɪk/ adjective 1. resembling or befitting a god or God; divine adj. 1510s, from god + -like.
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- Godly
[god-lee] /ˈgɒd li/ adjective, godlier, godliest. 1. conforming to the laws and wishes of ; devout; pious. 2. coming from ; divine. /ˈɡɒdlɪ/ adjective -lier, -liest 1. having a religious character; pious; devout: a godly man adj. late 14c., from god + -ly (1).