herself

1. 1.Her; the female object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject.

   • Lizzo, who is known for messages of self-love and wider acceptance, has recently said as much as she shared that she is encouraging a stance of body neutrality for herself and others.

2. 2.She; an intensifier of the female subject or object, often used to indicate the directness or exclusiveness of that person .

3. 3.The subject or non-reflexive object of a predicate; she (used of upper-class ladies, or sarcastically, of women who imagine themselves to be more important than others)

   • What's herself up to this time?
   • Have you seen herself yet this morning?

4. 4.Honorific alternative letter-case form of herself, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.

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