reflexive

/rʌflˈɛksɪv/

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Adjective Satellite
without volition or conscious control; "the automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light"; "a reflex knee jerk"; "sneezing is reflexive"
Adjective Satellite
referring back to itself
Noun
a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent''s action affects the agent

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