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Term: Compos Mentis

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: (of a person) having full control of one's mind; mentally sound and able to think and reason clearly.

Sense 1: Being mentally healthy and capable of making rational judgments.

Sample Sentence 1: Despite the unexpected turn of events, John remained compos mentis and made a logical decision on how to proceed.

Sample Sentence 2: The lawyer argued that the defendant was not compos mentis at the time of the crime, due to their mental illness.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A person who is mentally sound and capable of rational thinking.

Sense 1: An individual with full control of their mind and able to think clearly.

Sample Sentence 1: The professor was known for being a compos mentis, always engaging in intellectual debates with his students.

Sample Sentence 2: It took years of therapy for the accident survivor to become a compos mentis again and regain their cognitive abilities.

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