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1 reflexive
[rə'fleksiv]1) ((of a pronoun) showing that the object of a verb is the same person or thing as the subject: In `He cut himself', `himself' is a reflexive pronoun.) afturbeygt (fornafn)2) ((of a verb) used with a reflexive pronoun: In `control yourself!', `control' is a reflexive verb.) afturbeygð sögn -
2 poise
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3 restrain
[rə'strein](to prevent from doing something; to control: He was so angry he could hardly restrain himself; He had to be restrained from hitting the man; He restrained his anger with difficulty.) halda aftur af
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