Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Nerve.
How to pronounce nerve:
US
Nerve - as a noun
Any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The courage to carry on
Example: "He kept fighting on pure spunk"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Impudent aggressiveness
Example: "I couldn't believe her boldness"
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Nerve - as a verb
Example Sentences
"She had the nerve to ask for a favor after refusing to help me."
"His constant nerve caused tension among his coworkers."
"My hands were shaking from nerves before my big presentation."
"The doctor hit a nerve during the injection, causing a sharp pain."
"His reckless behavior put my nerves on edge."
Word Game Points
Is NERVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nerve is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
NERVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is NERVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nerve is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordNERVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is NERVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nerve is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordNERVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.