Selves
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- (n.) Plural of self, referring to individual identities or persons, especially in contexts involving personal legal responsibility or rights.
The contract recognized the separate selves as distinct parties.
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Typically used as the plural form of self, 'selves' appears in legal discussions involving multiple individuals' identities or capacities.
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