Nerve and Return

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Nerve noun - Shameless boldness.

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

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

Return noun - Something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question.

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Nerve and return are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nerve" instead a noun "Return".

Nearby Words: returned, returning, returnable, returnee, returner

old	old nerve	old return
good	good nerve	good return
special	special nerve	special return
long	long nerve	long return
Other adjectives: single, real, big, great, little, last, different.

Case agrees to work for Armitage in return for having the nerve damage that prevents him from accessing cyberspace corrected.

Source: Working for a Body Upgrade
She couldn't return his affection, of course, but she also lost her nerve when it came to telling him why.

Source: Characters / Knights of the Old Republic
Subverted in the film The Rock, where General Hummel threatens to execute a civilian hostage if Stanley Goodspeed, and John Mason don't return the guidance chips for the General's nerve-gas equipped missiles.

Source: Hostage for MacGuffin aka: Hostage For Mc Guffin

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