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FIND ONESELF

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation

Example:

My son went to Berkeley to find himself

Synonyms:

find; find oneself

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Hypernyms (to "find oneself" is one way to...):

grow; maturate; mature (develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

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