picking oneself up off the floor

A form of pick oneself up off the floor — To resume normal activities after a period of being incapacitated by grief or circumstances.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of pick oneself up off the floor
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APA

picking oneself up off the floor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picking%20oneself%20up%20off%20the%20floor

MLA

“picking oneself up off the floor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picking%20oneself%20up%20off%20the%20floor. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “picking oneself up off the floor,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picking%20oneself%20up%20off%20the%20floor.

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