pulling oneself together

A form of pull oneself together — To become mentally focused after a period of being unfocused; to regain control of oneself

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of pull oneself together
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pulling oneself together. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pulling%20oneself%20together

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“pulling oneself together.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pulling%20oneself%20together. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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