in and of itself

/ɪn ænd əv ɪtˈsɛlf/
/ɪn ænd əv ɪtˈsɛlf/
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Definitions of in and of itself
  1. adverb
    with respect to its inherent nature
    synonyms: as such, intrinsically, per se
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