Nerve v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nerved p. pr. & vb. n. Nerving.] To give strength or vigor to; to supply with force; as, fear nerved his arm.
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Nerved a.
1. Having nerves of a special character; as, weak-nerved.
2. Bot. Having nerves, or simple and parallel ribs or veins.
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