"yourselves" meaning in English

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Pronoun

  1. You use yourselves when the people doing an action and receiving an action are both you.
    Sense id: simple-yourselves-en-pron-rVQBT36f
  2. Use for emphasis.
    Sense id: simple-yourselves-en-pron-MMUJYxxD
  3. If you do something by yourselves, you do it alone.
    Sense id: simple-yourselves-en-pron-9JusuD7~
  4. If you don't feel yourself, you are different from usual, because you are sick, scared, stressed, etc.
    Sense id: simple-yourselves-en-pron-ZJg43Ayc
     
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Be careful children. You'll hurt yourselves."
        },
        {
          "text": "Are you happy with yourselves?"
        },
        {
          "text": "I heard you and your sister got yourselves a new pet."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "You use yourselves when the people doing an action and receiving an action are both you."
      ],
      "id": "simple-yourselves-en-pron-rVQBT36f"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Don't pretend you don't know. You yourselves have seen these kinds of problems."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Use for emphasis."
      ],
      "id": "simple-yourselves-en-pron-MMUJYxxD"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "That's beautiful, boys. Did you make it by yourselves?"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "If you do something by yourselves, you do it alone."
      ],
      "id": "simple-yourselves-en-pron-9JusuD7~"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "If you don't feel yourself, you are different from usual, because you are sick, scared, stressed, etc."
      ],
      "id": "simple-yourselves-en-pron-ZJg43Ayc"
    }
  ],
  "word": "yourselves"
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Be careful children. You'll hurt yourselves."
        },
        {
          "text": "Are you happy with yourselves?"
        },
        {
          "text": "I heard you and your sister got yourselves a new pet."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "You use yourselves when the people doing an action and receiving an action are both you."
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Don't pretend you don't know. You yourselves have seen these kinds of problems."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Use for emphasis."
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "That's beautiful, boys. Did you make it by yourselves?"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "If you do something by yourselves, you do it alone."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "If you don't feel yourself, you are different from usual, because you are sick, scared, stressed, etc."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "yourselves"
}

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