Flame and Nerve

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Flame noun - A person with whom one is in love.

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Nerve and flame are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nerve" instead a noun "Flame".

Nearby Words: flaming, flam, flamed, flamy

Nerve noun - Shameless boldness.

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Flame and nerve are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flame" instead a noun "Nerve".

Nearby Words: nervous, nervy, nerveless, nerved, nervation

old	old flame	old nerve
pure	pure flame	pure nerve
long	long flame	long nerve
solid	solid flame	solid nerve
Other adjectives: single, open, raw, romantic, real, big, cool, little, lethal, different.

Idriel Ramirez of the sci-fi noir Nerve Zero seems like he has to shoot his way through his homeworld to find his old flame.

Source: Hardboiled Detective
In Nerve Zero, the hero just wanted to find an old flame to get her offworld and ended up discovering a cult, an investigation by the secret police, and a plot to evacuate the planet.

Source: Minor Crime Reveals Major Plot
Badass: Frank takes a blowtorch to Mickey Duka's back and describes what he's doing in great detail, including telling him that it's not painful yet because the nerve endings are seared and when the flame's that hot, it actually feels cold.

Source: Film / The Punisher (2004)

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