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Nerving (gcide) | Nerve \Nerve\ (n[~e]rv), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nerved
(n[~e]rvs); p. pr. & vb. n. Nerving.]
To give strength or vigor to; to supply with force; as, fear
nerved his arm.
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unnerving (encz) | unnerving,znervózňující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
unnervingly (encz) | unnervingly,nervujícím způsobem Zdeněk Brož |
Innerving (gcide) | Innerve \In*nerve"\ ([i^]n*n[~e]rv"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Innerved ([i^]n*n[~e]rvd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Innerving.]
[Pref. in- in + nerve.]
To give nervous energy or power to; to give increased energy,
force, or courage to; to invigorate; to stimulate.
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unnerving (wn) | unnerving
adj 1: inspiring fear; "the formidable prospect of major
surgery"; "a tougher and more redoubtable adversary than
the heel-clicking, jackbooted fanatic"- G.H.Johnston;
"something unnerving and prisonlike about high grey wall"
[syn: formidable, redoubtable, unnerving] |
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