Nerving - English meaning

Nerving – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Brace oneself mentally to face a demanding situation.
Usage examples:
She nerved herself to enter the room
Synonims:
Brace oneself Steel oneself Gear oneself up Prepare oneself Get in the right frame of mind Fortify oneself Bolster oneself Psych oneself up Gird (up) one's loins

noun
A whitish fibre or bundle of fibres in the body that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord, and impulses from these to the muscles and organs.
Usage examples:
The optic nerve

noun
One's steadiness and courage in a demanding situation.
Usage examples:
An amazing journey which tested her nerves to the full

noun
Feelings of nervousness.
Usage examples:
His first-night nerves soon disappeared

noun
A prominent unbranched rib in a leaf, especially in the midrib of the leaf of a moss.

Nerving translation into English

Nerving: translate from English into Chinese

紧张, 鼓起勇气

Nerving: translate from English into Dutch

Zenuwslopend, Sterken, Stalen, Kracht geven, Moedgeven

Nerving: translate from English into French

Nerveux, Fortifier, Encourager

Nerving: translate from English into German

Nervt

Nerving: translate from English into Hindi

घबराहट, सरगर्मी देना, जोश में डालना, जोश देना, शक्ति देना

Nerving: translate from English into Italian

Snervante, Rinvigorire, Tonificare

Nerving: translate from English into Korean

신경질적인, ...에게 활기를 불어넣다

Nerving: translate from English into Russian

Нервный, Придавать храбрость, Придавать бодрость, Придавать силу

Nerving: translate from English into Spanish

Nervioso, Animarse a hacer algo, Dar coraje, Infundir a uno ánimo

Word origin

late Middle English (also in the sense ‘tendon, sinew’): from Latin nervus ; related to Greek neuron ‘nerve’ (see neuron).

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Nerving – similar words

nerve

noun
A whitish fibre or bundle of fibres in the body that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord, and impulses from these to the muscles and organs.
Usage examples:
The optic nerve

verb
Brace oneself mentally to face a demanding situation.
Usage examples:
She nerved herself to enter the room

noun
A group of long, thin fibers in the body, esp. in the brain, which send and receive messages that control how the body reacts to signals it receives, such as to changes in temperature or pressure against the skin
Usage examples:
It takes a lot of nerve to get up in front of a class when you’re not used to it., she has some ner…

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