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Meanings of nerve in English

Russian
нерв
Portuguese
nervo
Spanish
nervio
Catalan
nervi
Wikidata

Enclosed, cable-like bundle of axons in the peripheral nervous system.

Related terms
нерв
Portuguese
ousadia
Catalan
barra
Spanish
cara

Impudent aggressiveness.

ousadia
Portuguese
coragem
Catalan
tremp
Spanish
coraje

The courage to carry on.

coragem
Portuguese
nervos
Catalan
nervi
Spanish
nervio

Any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body.

nervos
Synonyms
Examples for "heart"
Examples for "heart"
1
Good friends, good food, and some really good southern heart-pickin', foot-stompin' music.
Hearts of grey
2
Keeping track of these health statistics can help catch heart problems early.
Reuters
3
Let the simple heart and hope among us Keep our family strong.
Radio NZ
4
Congestive heart failure is a major public health problem in western countries.
Pubmed
5
Reducing your stress level can really aid in improving your heart health.
Ebony
1
He's extremely strong. Ligety said his opponents kept him on his mettle.
Reuters
2
He looked very handsome; mettle and purpose were roused in him fully.
Villette
3
His son has yet to prove his mettle on the political stage.
The Guardian
4
Wade said Handscomb's contributions to a strong Victorian side showed his mettle.
The Guardian
5
His mettle must be tried in the school of patience and drudgery.
Eclectic School Readings: Stories from Life
1
Hildemara had shown real spunk that day, and at other times, too.
Her mother's hope
2
She's got spunk enough to waak to Lunnon if she'd a mind.
The History of David Grieve
3
All the guys smile, like they enjoy a chick with some spunk.
Snow Crash
4
Kotex and rubbers snared and flapping, full of Middleton spunk and blood.
Rant: an oral biography of buster casey
5
Edward talked about the spunk of the British fighting our war.
The new yorker
Usage of nerve in English
1
Main outcomes and measures: The main outcome measure was facial nerve weakness.
Pubmed
2
However, this effect was only seen in animals after spinal nerve ligation.
Pubmed
3
Perhaps, by sheer nerve and animal cunning, you'll survive for a year.
Immortality Inc.
4
The use of nerve growth factors was limited by severe side effects.
Pubmed
5
Hold our nerve and we will have changed British politics for good.
The Guardian
6
Russia has dismissed the U.S. evidence that Assad's forces used nerve gas.
Reuters
7
The number of spasm events was not associated with facial nerve outcome.
Pubmed
8
South Africa won and Rabada held his nerve to defend 11 runs.
The South African
9
She couldn't believe she'd had the nerve to say what she'd said.
Nocturnal
10
We must be wrong, I thought; nobody has that kind of nerve.
The long saturday night
11
At later time points, macrophages were distributed diffusely throughout the nerve sections.
Pubmed
12
Recent studies proved that PRP could promote regeneration of injured peripheral nerve.
Pubmed
13
But Benin held their nerve and proved that squirrels are strong indeed.
The South African
14
The lower animals and insects operate more automatically on lower nerve centres.
The Tyranny Of Words
15
No infection, nerve damage and prosthesis losing were found in all cases.
Pubmed
16
Admitted we live in an age of the optic nerve in literature.
The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 2
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Translations for nerve
Russian
нерв
Nerve through the time
Nerve across language varieties
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Common
United Kingdom
Common
Australia
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