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  • Thumbnail for Figure of speech
    A figure of speech or rhetorical figure is a word or phrase that intentionally deviates from ordinary language use to produce a rhetorical effect. Figures...
    25 KB (3,013 words) - 13:47, 4 May 2024
  • loving, enjoying, and figuring out oneself as an adult, using a more light and comical style that has a less serious tone compared to the group's previous...
    48 KB (4,436 words) - 04:08, 10 April 2024
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    capacity to give an account of itself to others, and respects those limits as symptomatically human. To take seriously one's opacity to oneself in ethical...
    116 KB (11,981 words) - 12:23, 2 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Masturbation
    expressions are in common use. Terms such as playing with yourself, pleasuring oneself and slang such as wanking, jerking off, jacking off, fapping and frigging...
    127 KB (13,665 words) - 02:18, 2 June 2024
  • generally used when referring to the person one is talking to or unrelated people and are not used when referring to oneself. The omission of suffixes implies...
    37 KB (4,572 words) - 23:03, 5 May 2024
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    idea that one has to "create oneself" and live in accordance with this self. For an authentic existence, one should act as oneself, not as "one's acts"...
    96 KB (11,839 words) - 15:59, 23 May 2024
  • kun'yomi readings separate kanji from their okurigana. The "New" column attempts to reflect the official glyph shapes as closely as possible. This requires using...
    353 KB (688 words) - 13:02, 6 March 2024
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    Female body shape or female figure is the cumulative product of a woman's bone structure along with the distribution of muscle and fat on the body. Female...
    64 KB (7,227 words) - 18:27, 4 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Suicide by hanging
    Suicide by hanging is the intentional killing of oneself (suicide) via suspension from an anchor-point such as an overhead beam or hook, by a rope or...
    25 KB (2,669 words) - 04:29, 13 May 2024
  • self-defense killing oneself in the process Lawful killing to prevent an individual from causing harm to others, in so doing killing oneself Lawful killing...
    8 KB (978 words) - 22:44, 7 May 2024
  • Omorashi (Japanese: おもらし / オモラシ / お漏らし, "to wet oneself"), sometimes abbreviated as simply "omo", is a form of fetish subculture first categorized and...
    31 KB (3,573 words) - 22:57, 22 April 2024
  • technique some blacks use to avoid difficulty, to accommodate some authority figure, and in the extreme, to save a life or to save oneself from being beaten physically...
    5 KB (621 words) - 14:59, 10 October 2023
  • silent figure, seldom speaking unless he needs to. However, it changes if oneself invites themselves into his house. From there he stops at nothing to hunt...
    25 KB (3,865 words) - 01:39, 1 March 2024
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    Ouroboros (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    said to have a meaning of infinity or wholeness. In the age-old image of the Ouroboros lies the thought of devouring oneself and turning oneself into...
    33 KB (3,830 words) - 20:08, 31 May 2024
  • Love (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    akin to vanity, selfishness, amour-propre, and egotism. It may also describe compassionate and affectionate actions towards other humans, oneself, or animals...
    85 KB (10,163 words) - 05:49, 5 June 2024
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    gender-neutral pronoun used to refer to an unspecified person or to people in general as in one should take care of oneself. Words that derive their meaning...
    36 KB (3,738 words) - 18:37, 5 June 2024
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    Great Work (Hermeticism) (category Articles to be expanded from December 2021)
    unconscious complexes into the conscious awareness, in order to integrate them back into oneself.[better source needed] Eliphas Levi (1810–1875), one of the...
    5 KB (660 words) - 00:28, 18 October 2023
  • I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream (category Articles with sections that need to be turned into prose from December 2023)
    moment, will do the unspeakable in the name of kindness", even sacrificing oneself for others' sake. Ellison uses an alternating pair of punchcode tapes as...
    17 KB (1,954 words) - 08:26, 2 June 2024
  • 8 (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    Venezuela, "volverse un ocho" (meaning to tie oneself in a figure 8) refers to getting in trouble or contradicting oneself. In China, "8" is used in chat speak...
    75 KB (8,078 words) - 11:12, 4 June 2024
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    other symbolic contraption which induces apperception (the turning of oneself into an object that can be viewed by the child from outside themselves)...
    12 KB (1,606 words) - 17:58, 21 May 2023
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