getting ahold of oneself

A form of get ahold of oneself — To calm down; to stop behaving in an erratic way.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of get ahold of oneself
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APA

getting ahold of oneself. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/getting%20ahold%20of%20oneself

MLA

“getting ahold of oneself.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/getting%20ahold%20of%20oneself. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “getting ahold of oneself,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/getting%20ahold%20of%20oneself.

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