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self-reliant

adj

Etymology

From self- + reliant.

  1. derived from religo
  2. derived from relier
  3. inherited from relien
  4. formed as reliant — “rely + -ant”
  5. formed as self-reliant — “self- + reliant”

Definitions

  1. Reliant upon oneself

    Reliant upon oneself; trusting to one's own powers or judgment.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at self-reliant. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at self-reliant. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at self-reliant

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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