automatic pilot

Noun
  1. A cognitive state in which you act without self-awareness (synset 105687146)
    "she went about her chores on automatic pilot"; "too much of the writing seems to have been done on automatic pilot"; "she talked and he dozed and my mind went on autopilot"
  2. A navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course (synset 102765174)

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