Defenition of the word nerve
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Defenition of the word nerve
- A bundle of neurons with their connective tissue sheaths, blood vessels, and lymphatics.
- impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
- the courage to carry on: "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven't got the heart for baseball"
- any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
- get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
- impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn''t believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
- the courage to carry on; "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven''t got the heart for baseball"
- impudent aggressiveness
- the courage to carry on
Synonyms for the word nerve
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- boldness
- brass
- cheek
- effrontery
- face
- heart
- mettle
- nervus
- spunk
- steel
Meronymys for the word nerve
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- nerve fiber
- nerve fibre
- radicle
- synapse
Hyponyms for the word nerve
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- afferent
- afferent nerve
- audaciousness
- audacity
- cranial nerve
- cubital nerve
- depressor
- depressor nerve
- efferent
- efferent nerve
- motor nerve
- musculospiral nerve
- nervus ischiadicus
- nervus radialis
- nervus saphenus
- nervus spinalis
- nervus ulnaris
- radial nerve
- saphenous nerve
- sciatic nerve
- sensory nerve
- spinal nerve
- splanchnic nerve
- ulnar nerve
Hypernyms for the word nerve
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- aggressiveness
- brace
- braveness
- bravery
- courage
- courageousness
- fascicle
- fasciculus
- fiber bundle
- fibre bundle
- poise
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