innerve
See also: innervé
English
Etymology
in- + nerve
Verb
innerve (third-person singular simple present innerves, present participle innerving, simple past and past participle innerved)
- (transitive) To imbue with nervous energy; to give increased force or courage to.
Synonyms
- invigorate
- stimulate
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for innerve in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Anagrams
- enriven, nervine, vernine
French
Pronunciation
- Homophones: innervent, innerves
Verb
innerve
- first-person singular present indicative of innerver
- third-person singular present indicative of innerver
- first-person singular present subjunctive of innerver
- third-person singular present subjunctive of innerver
- second-person singular imperative of innerver