herself

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[edit] English

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the English reflexive pronouns
singular
1st myself
2nd yourself, thyself
3rd himself/herself/itself/oneself
plural
1st ourselves
2nd yourselves, thyselves
3rd themselves

[edit] Pronoun

herself the third person singular, feminine, personal pronoun (the reflexive form of she, masculine himself, neuter itself, plural themselves)

  1. (reflexive) her; the female object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject
    She injured herself.
  2. (emphatic) she; an intensive repetition of the female subject, often used to indicate the exclusiveness of that person as the only satisfier of the predicate
    She was injured herself.
  3. (slang) A self-important female
    What's herself up to this time?

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