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living within oneself

living within oneself is the present participle and gerund of live within oneself.

Meaning of live within oneself

Verb

live within oneself (third-person singular simple present lives within oneself, present participle living within oneself, simple past and past participle lived within oneself)

  1. To rely on and occupy oneself rather than engaging with broader society

Questions about living within oneself

What is living within oneself the present participle and gerund of?
Living within oneself is the present participle and gerund of live within oneself.

Words near living within oneself in the dictionary

  1. living will
  2. living wills
  3. living with
  4. living with one's wife's family
  5. living with oneself
  6. living within oneself
  7. living-dining room
  8. living-dining rooms
  9. living-impaired
  10. living-room
  11. living-roomful

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