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nerve in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. impudent aggressiveness
    "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
    boldness  nerve  brass  face  cheek 
  2. the courage to carry on
    "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven't got the heart for baseball"
    heart  mettle  nerve  spunk 
  3. any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
    nerve  nervus 
verb
  1. get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
    steel  nerve 
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