nerve
nounDefinition of nerve
(Entry 1 of 2)
2
: any of the filamentous bands of nervous tissue that connect parts of the nervous system with the other organs, conduct nerve impulses, and are made up of axons and dendrites together with protective and supportive structures
4a
: a sore or sensitive point
her remark touched a nerve
5
: vein sense 2
6
: the sensitive pulp of a tooth
nerve
verb
nerved;
nerving
Definition of nerve (Entry 2 of 2)
: to give strength or courage to : supply with physical or moral force
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