NERVE
Scrabble letter values: N1E1R1V4E1 = 8
Definition
- verb get ready for something difficult or unpleasant. — synonyms: steel
- noun any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body. — synonyms: nervus
- noun the courage to carry on. — synonyms: heart, mettle, spunk
- noun impudent aggressiveness. — synonyms: boldness, brass, face, cheek
Examples
- “he kept fighting on pure spunk”
- “you haven't got the heart for baseball”
- “I couldn't believe her boldness”