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Self
sɛlf
- a person's essential being that distinguishes them from others, especially considered as the object of introspection or reflexive action
"our alienation from our true selves"
ego I oneself persona person identity character personality psyche soul spirit mind intellect inner man/woman/person inner self one's innermost feelings one's heart of hearts- one's particular nature or personality; the qualities that make one individual or unique
"by the end of the round he was back to his old self"
- one's own interests or pleasure
"to love in an unpossessive way implies the total surrender of self"
- used ironically to refer to oneself or someone else
"an article with a picture of my good self"
- used on counterfoils, cheques, and other papers to refer to the holder or person who has signed
"the uppermost counterfoil was marked ‘Self’"
- (of a trimming or cover) of the same material and colour as the rest of the item
"a button-through style with self belt"
- self-pollinate; self-fertilize
"a variety that selfs itself loses lots of vigour in the progeny"
- cause (an animal or plant) to breed with or fertilize one of the same hybrid origin or strain
"in each progeny, three to five plants were selfed"