Nerve and Power

Nerve

Nerve noun - Shameless boldness.

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Power and nerve are semantically related. in physical condition topic. In some cases you can use "Power" instead a noun "Nerve".

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

Power noun - The right or means to command or control others.

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Nerve and power are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nerve" instead a noun "Power".

good	good nerve	good power
pure	pure nerve	pure power
special	special nerve	special power
single	single nerve	single power
Other adjectives: sheer, real, great, little, major, different.

He frequently accuses him of having lost his nerve and just sitting around doing nothing with his power.

Source: Calling the Old Man Out
Who doesn't want the ability to sicken people by altering their nerve impulses with a touch (granted, it's the same power to sicken them any other way, but considering how many elemental themed superheroes there are, this is pretty much going to occur to everyone)?

Source: Bad Powers, Good People
Thus far into their long career, The Flaming Lips have only released two songs with any strong language in them: Protest Song "The W.A.N.D." includes the lyric "We got the power now, motherfuckers", while "You Lust" opens with the lines "You got a lot of nerve / a lot of nerve to fuck with me".

Source: Precision F Strike / Music

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