nerved
Because it is a word with a single syllable, nerved is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofnerved
- To give courage.
Example: "May their example nerve us to face the enemy."
- To give strength; to supply energy or vigour.
Example: "The liquor nerved up several of the men after their icy march."
- Vigorous, strong; courageous.
- (in combination) Having nerves of a specified kind.
Example: "a strong-nerved hero"
- (often in combination) Having one or more principal veins, especially of a leaf.
Example: "The leaf was palmately nerved."
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