Word: nerve Word origin: late Middle English (also in the sense ‘tendon, sinew’): from Latin nervus ; related to Greek neuron ‘nerve’ (see neuron). Phonetic: nəːv Listen:
a whitish fibre or bundle of fibres in the body that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord, and impulses from these to the muscles and organs. Example: the optic nerve
one's steadiness and courage in a demanding situation. Example: an amazing journey which tested her nerves to the full
feelings of nervousness. Example: his first-night nerves soon disappeared
a prominent unbranched rib in a leaf, especially in the midrib of the leaf of a moss.
brace oneself mentally to face a demanding situation. Example: she nerved herself to enter the room
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