Nerve: English to English |
Nerve (n.) A sinew or a tendon. |
Nerve (n.) Audacity; assurance. |
Nerve (n.) One of the nervures, or veins, in the wings of insects. |
Nerve (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. |
Nerve (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. |
Nerve (n.) Physical force or steadiness; muscular power and control; constitutional vigor. |
Nerve (n.) Steadiness and firmness of mind; self-command in personal danger, or under suffering; unshaken courage and endurance; coolness; pluck; resolution. |
Nerve (v. t.) To give strength or vigor to; to supply with force; as, fear nerved his arm. |