1. (noun) nerve, nervus
any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
Synonyms: heart, mettle, boldness, face, cheek, nerve, nervus, brass, spunk
2. (noun) heart, mettle, nerve, spunk
the courage to carry on
Synonyms: affection, affectionateness, substance, brass, punk, philia, nervus, meat, tinder, centre, cheek, center, tenderness, kindling, core, marrow, sum, nerve, ticker, nub, kernel, nitty-gritty, spirit, gist, warmness, inwardness, pith, heart, bosom, pump, essence, face, mettle, warmheartedness, heart and soul, touchwood, fondness, spunk, boldness, eye, middle
3. (verb) boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek
impudent aggressiveness
Synonyms: font, look, case, hardiness, nervus, aspect, administration, cheek, strikingness, boldness, fount, buttock, impudence, governing body, hardihood, nerve, plaque, daring, facial expression, brass section, brass, side, organization, grimace, heart, memorial tablet, spunk, face, organisation, mettle, expression, governance, brass instrument, human face, establishment, typeface, impertinence
4. (verb) steel, nerve
get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
Synonyms: steel, nerve
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