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renerve

renerve verb: to nerve again; to reinvigorate or unnumb.

Verb

renerve (third-person singular simple present renerves, present participle renerving, simple past and past participle renerved)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To nerve again; to reinvigorate or unnumb.
    • renerve someone's spirits
    • renerve a limb

Forms of renerve

third-person singular presentrenerves
present participlerenerving
past participlerenerved
pastrenerved

Origin of renerve

From re- + nerve.

Questions about renerve

What does renerve mean?
Renerve means to nerve again; to reinvigorate or unnumb.
What part of speech is renerve?
Renerve is a verb.
What is the past tense of renerve?
The past tense of renerve is renerved.

Words near renerve in the dictionary

  1. renervated
  2. renervates
  3. renervating
  4. renervation
  5. renervations
  6. renerve
  7. renerved
  8. renerves
  9. renerving
  10. renes
  11. Renesmee

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