HERSELF | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Herself

Speech Type: Pronoun

Etymology:

Old English hyre silf (see her, self)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: həːˈsɛlf
Dialects: British English
Definition:

used as the object of a verb or preposition to refer to a female person or animal previously mentioned as the subject of the clause

Short Definition:

used as object of verb or preposition to refer to female person or animal previously mentioned as subject of clause

Examples:
  • she had to defend herself
  • Jo made herself a cup of tea
Definition:

she or her personally

Short Definition:

she or her personally

Examples:
  • she told me herself

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