sam — meaning in English
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English meaning
- alone adj By oneself, without other people present.
- mere adj Nothing more than; only, and nothing else — used to play down the size or importance of something.
- myself pron Used as the object of a verb or preposition when the speaker is also the subject.
- yourself pronoun Refers back to the person being spoken to, when they are both the doer and the receiver of an action.
Senses
sam is used for these senses in English:
- alone By oneself, solitary.
- alone By oneself; apart from, or exclusive of, others; solo.
- alone Without outside help.
- by oneself Unaided; without assistance or help from others.
- by oneself Alone, without another's immediate company.
- mere Just, only; no more than, pure and simple, neither more nor better than might be expected. [from 16th c.]
- myself Personally, for my part; used in apposition to I, sometimes for simple emphasis and sometimes with implicit exclusion of any others performing the activity described. [from 10th c.]
- yourself (emphatic pronoun) You (singular); used emphatically, especially to indicate exclusiveness of the referent's participation in the predicate, i.e., that no one else is involved.
alone — full definition
- adj By oneself, without other people present.
- adv Used after a noun to mean "only" or "exclusively" that thing.
mere — full definition
- adj Nothing more than; only, and nothing else — used to play down the size or importance of something.
- noun A lake or pond, especially a broad, shallow one (mostly seen today in place names like Windermere).