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brings oneself away

brings oneself away is the third-person singular simple present indicative of bring oneself away.

Meaning of bring oneself away

Verb

bring oneself away (third-person singular simple present brings oneself away, present participle bringing oneself away, simple past and past participle brought oneself away)

  1. (dated, intransitive) To extract oneself from a dangerous or unfortunate situation.
    • He had to bring himself away from the battleground.

Questions about brings oneself away

What is brings oneself away the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Brings oneself away is the third-person singular simple present indicative of bring oneself away.

Words near brings oneself away in the dictionary

  1. brings one's arse to an anchor
  2. brings one's arse to anchor
  3. brings one's ass to an anchor
  4. brings one's ass to anchor
  5. brings one's own hide to market
  6. brings oneself away
  7. brings oneself to
  8. brings out
  9. brings out in a rash
  10. brings out of oneself
  11. brings out of the woodwork

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