Definition of "us" [us]

• Used as the direct object of a verb: She saw us on the subway. (pronoun)
• Used as the indirect object of a verb: They offered us free tickets to the show. (pronoun)
• Used as the object of a preposition: This letter is addressed to us. (pronoun)
• Informal Used as a predicate nominative: It's us. See Usage Note at we. (pronoun)
• Nonstandard Used reflexively as the indirect object of a verb: We decided to get us another car. See Note at me. (pronoun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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• "Let us not allow depression to govern * us* as it does the rest of the masses."