reflexive pronoun

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• noun A personal pronoun, having a form of "self" as a suffix to show that the subject's action affects the subject itself.
• noun In some languages, a pronoun that makes a transitive verb reflexive or reciprocal.

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• noun a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent