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itself::pronoun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | it |
the thing is good in itself.
it stands by itself.
Examples of itself
itself
Now, by itself, this simple recognition won't usher in a new era of cooperation.
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The store itself is an old public works garage that shares a wall with the jail.
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Chinese censors allow little news of exile politics to filter into Tibet itself.
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Fox said it could be the ever-present virus itself that causes the brain to age.
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Doesn't sound terribly hip, however, for a city that prides itself on being hip.
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That Mr. Bossi is still leading the Northern League is itself a remarkable feat.
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Girls can carry the disease, but it doesn't express itself like it does in boys.
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It's a tree that's by itself on a point of rocks, with no other trees around it.
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In the past year, this question has presented itself with dependable regularity.
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- A reflexive pronoun is a pronoun that is preceded by the noun or pronoun to which it refers (its antecedent) within the same clause. In generative grammar, a reflexive pronoun is an anaphor that must be bound by its antecedent (see binding). ...
- It; A thing as the object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject; it; used to intensify the subject, especially to emphasize that it is the only participant in the predicate
