self-checking

  • 11self-examination — self exami nation n [U] 1.) careful thought about whether your actions and your reasons for them are right or wrong 2.) the practice of checking parts of your body for early signs of some illnesses …

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  • 12self-examination — self ex,ami nation noun 1. ) uncount the process of thinking about your feelings and actions and deciding whether they are right or wrong 2. ) count or uncount the process of checking parts of your own body for signs of disease …

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  • 13self breast examination — checking one s breasts for early signs of cancer …

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  • 14Self-complementary graph — A self complementary graph is a graph which is isomorphic to its complement. The simplest self complementary graphs are the 4 vertex path graph and the 5 vertex cycle graph.Self complementary graphs are interesting in their relation to the graph… …

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  • 15self-denial — n 1. self abnegation, self sacrifice, self immolation, selflessness, unselfishness, self for getfulness; self giving, magnanimity, generosity, altruism. 2. restraint, self restraint, control, self control, will power, strength; self discipline,… …

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  • 16self-examination — UK / US noun Word forms self examination : singular self examination plural self examinations 1) [uncountable] the process of thinking about your feelings and actions and deciding whether they are right or wrong 2) [countable/uncountable] the… …

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  • 17self-ex·am·i·na·tion — /ˌsɛlfıgˌzæməˈneıʃən/ noun, pl tions 1 [noncount] : careful examination of your own behavior and beliefs to see whether they are good or bad the process of self examination 2 [count] medical : the act or practice of checking your body for… …

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  • 18self-examination — noun (U) 1 careful thought about whether your actions and your reasons for them are right or wrong 2 the practice of checking parts of your body for early signs of some illnesses …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 19To worm one's self into — Worm Worm, v. t. 1. To effect, remove, drive, draw, or the like, by slow and secret means; often followed by out. [1913 Webster] They find themselves wormed out of all power. Swift. [1913 Webster] They . . . wormed things out of me that I had no… …

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  • 20To brace one's self — Brace Brace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Braced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bracing}.] 1. To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building. [1913 Webster] 2. To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to… …

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