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oneself
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[ˌwʌnˈsɛlf], (Pronoun)
Definitions:
- used as the object of a verb or preposition when this is the same as the subject of the clause and the subject is stated or understood as ‘one’
(e.g: it is difficult to wrest oneself away)
- used to emphasize that one does something individually or unaided
(e.g: the idea of publishing a book oneself)
Phrases:
- be oneself
- not be oneself
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definition by Oxford Dictionaries