itself
it; A thing as the object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject
Pronoun 2 meanings
it; A thing as the object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject
“When the opportunity presented itself, no feasible course of action suggested itself (to us).”
it; used to intensify the subject, especially to emphasize that it is the only participant in the predicate
“The door itself is quite heavy.”
Etymology
From Middle English hit-self, equivalent to it + -self.
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ITSELF at a glance
ITSELF has 6 letters and scores 9 points in Scrabble (I 1 + T 1 + S 1 + E 1 + L 1 + F 4) and 10 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #794 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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