"express oneself" meaning in English

See express oneself in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: expresses oneself [present, singular, third-person], expressing oneself [participle, present], expressed oneself [participle, past], expressed oneself [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} express oneself (third-person singular simple present expresses oneself, present participle expressing oneself, simple past and past participle expressed oneself)
  1. To convey or communicate one's own feelings or views.
    Sense id: en-express_oneself-en-verb-IFRBdn3e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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