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Word: nerve (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • Audacity, gall.
  • botany A vein in a leaf; a grain in wood
  • nonstandard|colloquial A neuron.
  • Courage, boldness.
  • in plural Agitation caused by fear, stress or other negative emotion.
  • Patience.
  • Stamina, endurance, fortitude.
  • zoology A bundle of neurons with their connective tissue sheaths, blood vessels and lymphatics.

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Verb:

  • transitive To give courage; ''sometimes with "up".''
  • transitive To give strength

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