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yourselves

/jɚˈsɛlvz/ pronoun A2
  1. You (plural), used to intensify the subject as the group addressed. · You yourselves won’t eat at that restaurant. Why are you recommending it to us?
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Count the cost before you commit yourselves.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 62 · B2
During this conversation, Dantès, after having exchanged a cheerful shake of the hand with all his sympathizing friends, had surrendered himself to the officer sent to arrest him, merely saying, “Make yourselves quite easy, my good fellows, there is some little mistake to clear up, that’s all, depend upon it; and very likely I may not have to go so far as the prison to effect that.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 32 · C1
“Please make yourselves comfortable while I go to the door of the Throne Room and tell Oz you are here.”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 65 · B2
He then addressed them in these words: “My sons, if you are of one mind, and unite to assist each other, you will be as this faggot, uninjured by all the attempts of your enemies; but if you are divided among yourselves, you will be broken as easily as these sticks.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 2 · B2

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