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Yourselves

Yourself \Your*self"\, pron.; pl. Yourselves. [Your + self.] An emphasized or reflexive form of the pronoun of the second person; -- used as a subject commonly with you; as, you yourself shall see it; also, alone in the predicate, either in the nominative or objective case; as, you have injured yourself.

Of which right now ye han yourselve heard.
--Chaucer.

If yourselves are old, make it your cause.
--Shak.

Why should you be so cruel to yourself ?
--Milton.

The religious movement which you yourself, as well as I, so faithfully followed from first to last.
--J. H. Newman.

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yourselves

pron. you (plural), used as the object of a verb or preposition, referring to the people being spoken to, previously mentioned.

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Usage examples of "yourselves".

Michael, you and Dorcas amuse yourselves however you wish until we return.

Help me dress, then wake your sister, dress yourselves for the trip and meet me in the kitchen.

All right, gentlemen, are you ready to dash yourselves into that seeming brick wall?

Sir George and I prefer that you keep this to yourselves until the day before we are scheduled to depart.

You must brace yourselves so as not to be thrown against the seats in front of you.

For that matter, you have yourselves stepped through solid walls or solid doors.

Go have a nip in the blue, relieve yourselves and spread out around it when it arrives.

All of you with the exception of the superintendent must soon come to the same conclusion, else you will find yourselves torn by irreconcilable conflict.

But while you thus require me to deny the humanity of the negro, I wish to ask whether you of the South, yourselves, have ever been willing to do as much?

Standing as a unit among yourselves, You can, directly and indirectly, bribe enough of our men to carry the day, as you could on the open proposition to establish a monarchy.

Familiarize yourselves with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

You would perhaps be only preparing a disappointment for yourselves, and, as a consequence of your disappointment, mortification to me.

Now, my brother Kentuckians, who believe in this, you ought to thank Judge Douglas for having put that in a much more taking way than any of yourselves have done.

You ought to remember that by the time you yourselves think you are ready to inaugurate measures for the revival of the African slave trade, that sufficient time will have arrived, by precedent, for Judge Douglas to break through, that compromise.

Do you think you can better yourselves, on that subject, by leaving us here under no obligation whatever to return those specimens of your movable property that come hither?