English Explanatory Dictionary

nerved

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of nerve
adj
  1. Vigorous, strong; courageous.
  2. Having nerves of a specified kind.
  3. Having one or more principal veins, especially of a leaf.

Word forms

nerved more nerved most nerved

Etymology

From nerve + -ed.

Derived words

fan-nerved quinquenerved rectinerved septuplinerved steely-nerved trinerved uninerved
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