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  1. nervousness, nervesnoun

    an uneasy psychological state

    "he suffered an attack of nerves"

    Synonyms:
    jumpiness, nervousness, restiveness, jitteriness

  2. nervesnoun

    control of your emotions

    "this kind of tension is not good for my nerves"

    Synonyms:
    nervousness

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  1. List of paraphrases for "nerves":

    ribs

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  1. Al Womble:

    At the end of the 2016 election and 2017 for a little while, there were still some pretty raw nerves there. To deny any sort of role within that situation I think would be a little disingenuous, i'd like to see Bernie Sanders say,' Hey, I'm here to appeal to more than just a small base of people and I want to bring people together.

  2. Margarita Rohr:

    This directs blood flow toward these organs and away from less vital organs like hands and feet, Margarita Rohr said, which leaves these body parts chronically cold. Science bears this out : a University of Utah study found that though women had a slightly higher core body temperature than men, their hands came in at an average of 2.8 degrees cooler. You have diabetes Diabetes that's not kept in check can lead to a condition called peripheral nephropathy, a constant attack on the nerves that provide sensation to your hands and feet, Margarita Rohr said. When this develops, you experience numbness and sometimes pain in the hands and feet, and since these nerves are also responsible for sending message to the brain regarding temperature sensation, your hands and feet may feel cold.

  3. Brittney Walters:

    Could it also be nerves ? Maybe.

  4. Cameron Young:

    I love being in contention, I love feeling the nerves, so it was fun today. I enjoyed it, even though it might not have looked like it, i knew Sam was ahead of me and I had to make a couple and just didn’t, but I will another time.

  5. Joe E. Lewis:

    I don't like money actually, but it quiets the nerves.


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