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Teal lime Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Reflexive Verbs

Do the following reflexive verbs exist?

Contain oneself

Constrain oneself

Restrain oneself

Control oneself

Compel oneself

Force oneself

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teal lime Do the following reflexive verbs exist? These sound familiar: Contain oneself Restrain oneself Control oneself Force oneself Why don't you use FrazeIt? it

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teal limeDo the following reflexive verbs exist?

These sound familiar:

Contain oneself

Restrain oneself

Control oneself

Force oneself

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The pronouns are reflexive, not the verbs. The verbs are transitive, with their direct/indirect object (a pronoun) referring to the subject.

She drove herself to the hospital.
He drove himself crazy trying to solve the puzzle.
He banged himself on the head.
He threw himself into the task.
She sent herself a selfie.
She fixed herself a sandwich.

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