- self-ap|prov|al
- self-ap|prov|al «SEHLF uh PROO vuhl», noun.approval of oneself.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
self-ap|prov|al
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self-ap|prov|ing — «SEHLF uh PROO vihng», adjective. 1. implying approval of one s own conduct or character. 2. justifying such approval … Useful english dictionary
self-im|prov|ing — «SEHLF ihm PROO vihng», adjective. improving oneself by one s own efforts … Useful english dictionary
Self-approving — Self ap*prov ing, a. Approving one s own action or character by one s own judgment. [1913 Webster] One self approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers and of loud huzzas. Pope. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Self-reproving — Self re*prov ing, a. Reproving one s self; reproving by consciousness of guilt. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Self-reprovingly — Self re*prov ing*ly, adv. In a self reproving way. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
self–proving — self–prov·ing / self prü viŋ/ adj 1: containing proof of its own validity a self–proving will 2: providing or being the evidence that renders something self proving; esp: being an affidavit signed by the witnesses to a will attesting to the will… … Law dictionary
To take upon one's self — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To lay hands on one's self — Lay Lay (l[=a]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Laid} (l[=a]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Laying}.] [OE. leggen, AS. lecgan, causative, fr. licgan to lie; akin to D. leggen, G. legen, Icel. leggja, Goth. lagjan. See {Lie} to be prostrate.] 1. To cause to lie down,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To lay one's self open to — Lay Lay (l[=a]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Laid} (l[=a]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Laying}.] [OE. leggen, AS. lecgan, causative, fr. licgan to lie; akin to D. leggen, G. legen, Icel. leggja, Goth. lagjan. See {Lie} to be prostrate.] 1. To cause to lie down,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To lay one's self out — Lay Lay (l[=a]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Laid} (l[=a]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Laying}.] [OE. leggen, AS. lecgan, causative, fr. licgan to lie; akin to D. leggen, G. legen, Icel. leggja, Goth. lagjan. See {Lie} to be prostrate.] 1. To cause to lie down,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
