Herself

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • pronoun. That one identical with her:
  • pronoun. Used reflexively as the direct or indirect object of a verb or as the object of a preposition: She bought herself a new car. She sculpted a likeness of herself.
  • pronoun. Used for emphasis: She herself was certain of the facts.
  • pronoun. Used in an absolute construction: In office herself, she helped him get a job.
  • pronoun. Her normal or healthy condition or state: She's feeling herself again.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • pronoun. her; the female object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject
  • pronoun. she; an intensive repetition of the female subject, often used to indicate the exclusiveness of that person as the only satisfier of the predicate
  • pronoun. A self-important female
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • pronoun. An emphasized form of the third person feminine pronoun; -- used as a subject with she; ; also used alone in the predicate, either in the nominative or objective case
  • pronoun. Her own proper, true, or real character; hence, her right, or sane, mind
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • An emphasized or reflexive form of the third personal pronoun, feminine, corresponding in all uses to himself.
  • Word Usage
    "Even Minna in misfortune would have allowed herself to be persuaded either to increase or to assuage the misfortune of her friend through herself…."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    herd   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Himself    delph    elf    himself    hisself    itself    myself    oneself    ourself    self   
    Same Context
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