Definition of reflexive

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Reflexive (a.) Implying censure.

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Reciprocal :: Reciprocal (a.) Reflexive; -- applied to pronouns and verbs, but sometimes limited to such pronouns as express mutual action..
Pause :: Pause (v. t.) To cause to stop or rest; -- used reflexively.
Give :: Give (n.) To devote; to apply; used reflexively, to devote or apply one's self; as, the soldiers give themselves to plunder; also in this sense used very frequently in the past participle; as, the people are given to luxury and pleasure; the youth is given to study..
Comport :: Comport (v. t.) To carry; to conduct; -- with a reflexive pronoun.
Sequester :: Sequester (v. t.) To cause to retire or withdraw into obscurity; to seclude; to withdraw; -- often used reflexively.
Write :: Write (v. t.) To make known by writing; to record; to prove by one's own written testimony; -- often used reflexively.
Address :: Address (v.) Reflexively: To prepare one's self; to apply one's skill or energies (to some object); to betake.
Insoul :: Insoul (v. t.) To set a soul in; reflexively, to fix one's strongest affections on..
Retire :: Retire (v. t.) To withdraw; to take away; -- sometimes used reflexively.
Wont :: Wont (v. t.) To accustom; -- used reflexively.
Conduct :: Conduct (n.) To behave; -- with the reflexive; as, he conducted himself well..
Get :: Get (v. t.) To betake; to remove; -- in a reflexive use.
Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To pride; to vaunt; to boast; -- used reflexively; as, he plumes himself on his skill..
Reflective :: Reflective (a.) Reflexive; reciprocal.
Insinuate :: Insinuate (v. t.) To push or work (one's self), as into favor; to introduce by slow, gentle, or artful means; to ingratiate; -- used reflexively..
Repent :: Repent (v. t.) To feel regret or sorrow; -- used reflexively.
Hire :: Hire (n.) To grant the temporary use of, for compensation; to engage to give the service of, for a price; to let; to lease; -- now usually with out, and often reflexively; as, he has hired out his horse, or his time..
Deport :: Deport (v. t.) To carry or demean; to conduct; to behave; -- followed by the reflexive pronoun.
Hemselven :: Hemselven (pron.) Themselves; -- used reflexively.
Infiltrate :: Infiltrate (v. t.) To penetrate gradually; -- sometimes used reflexively.
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