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Definition & Synonyms
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• Nerve
- (n.) A sinew or a tendon.
- (n.) One of the principal fibrovascular bundles or ribs of a leaf, especially when these extend straight from the base or the midrib of the leaf.
- (n.) Audacity; assurance.
- (n.) One of the whitish and elastic bundles of fibers, with the accompanying tissues, which transmit nervous impulses between nerve centers and various parts of the animal body.
- (n.) One of the nervures, or veins, in the wings of insects.
- (n.) Steadiness and firmness of mind; self-command in personal danger, or under suffering; unshaken courage and endurance; coolness; pluck; resolution.
- (n.) Physical force or steadiness; muscular power and control; constitutional vigor.
- (v. t.) To give strength or vigor to; to supply with force; as, fear nerved his arm.
- (v. t.) To give strength or vigor to; to supply with force; as, fear nerved his arm.
- (n.) One of the principal fibrovascular bundles or ribs of a leaf, especially when these extend straight from the base or the midrib of the leaf.
- (n.) Audacity; assurance.
- (n.) A sinew or a tendon.
- (n.) Steadiness and firmness of mind; self-command in personal danger, or under suffering; unshaken courage and endurance; coolness; pluck; resolution.
- (n.) Physical force or steadiness; muscular power and control; constitutional vigor.
- (n.) One of the nervures, or veins, in the wings of insects.
- (n.) One of the whitish and elastic bundles of fibers, with the accompanying tissues, which transmit nervous impulses between nerve centers and various parts of the animal body.
Synonyms:
Boldness, Brass, Cheek, Face, Heart, Mettle, Spunk, Steel,
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• Nerved
- (imp. & p. p.) of Nerve
- (a.) Having nerves of a special character; as, weak-nerved.
- (a.) Having nerves, or simple and parallel ribs or veins.
- (a.) Having nerves of a special character; as, weak-nerved.
- (imp. & p. p.) of Nerve
- (a.) Having nerves, or simple and parallel ribs or veins.
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