themselves

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ðɛmˈsɛlvz/]

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Senses

1. themselves (pron) — sense 1

Definition: The reflexive case of they, the third-person plural personal pronoun. The group of people, animals, or objects previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition (also used for emphasis).

Example: They’ve hurt themselves.

2. themselves (pron) — sense 2

Definition: The reflexive case of they, the third-person singular personal pronoun. The single person previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition (also used for emphasis).

Example: Would whoever stole my phone please make themselves known.

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