of sound mind

idiom

law
: sane or rational
She claims that her father was not of sound mind when he changed his will.

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“Of sound mind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20sound%20mind. Accessed 31 Mar. 2023.

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