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yourself

your·self

yourself

 
pronunciation:
yor self [or] yur self
part of speech: pronoun
inflections: yourselves
definition 1: If you do something yourself, then you are the person who does it and nobody else.
My dad said I have to write a note to my grandmother to thank her for my birthday present. I asked my mom to write it for me, but she said, "No, you have to do it yourself."
definition 2: If you see yourself in a mirror, the person you are seeing in the mirror is you. If you make a sandwich for yourself, the person you are making it for is you.
Have you ever hurt yourself playing in a game?