turning in on oneself

A form of turn in on oneself — To become inwardly focused, withdrawn and preoccupied.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of turn in on oneself
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APA

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

MLA

“turning in on oneself.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turning%20in%20on%20oneself. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “turning in on oneself,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turning%20in%20on%20oneself.

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