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{
"term": "himself",
"partOfSpeech": "pronoun",
"ox3000": true,
"cefr": "a2",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "used when the man or boy who performs an action is also affected by it",
"cefr": "a2",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "He introduced himself."
},
{
"text": "Peter ought to be ashamed of himself."
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "used to emphasize the male subject or object of a sentence",
"cefr": "b1",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "The doctor said so himself."
},
{
"text": "Did you see the manager himself?"
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "to be in a normal state of health or happiness",
"examples": [
{
"text": "He didn't seem quite himself this morning."
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "not influenced by other people",
"examples": [
{
"text": "He needed space to be himself."
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "alone; without anyone else",
"examples": [
{
"text": "He lives all by himself."
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "without help",
"examples": [
{
"text": "He managed to repair the car by himself."
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": null,
"definition": "for only him to have or use; not shared",
"examples": [
{
"text": "He has the house to himself during the week."
}
]
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/hɪmˈself/",
"audio": "hi/himself/himself__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/hɪmˈself/",
"audio": "hi/himself/himself__us_1_rr.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": "Old English (see him, self)."
}