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One's steadiness and courage in a demanding situation

A whitish fibre or bundle of fibres in the body that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord, and impulses from these to the muscles and organs

Impudence or audacity

Feelings of nervousness

The state or quality of being supercilious

The state of being calm, stable and composed, especially under stress

Shrewd or spirited initiative and resourcefulness

Cells or material from which organic matter is made

A pulse, such as of electrical energy

(anatomy) A blood vessel

A regular short, sharp sound, especially that made by a clock or watch

To make stronger or more solid

To give strength to on a physiological level

Relating to or affecting the nerves

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Noun

One's steadiness and courage in a demanding situation

cool-headedness

self-confidence

self-possession

stout-heartedness

greatheartedness

firmness of purpose

strength of character

intestinal fortitude

adventurousness

stoutheartedness

adventuresomeness

venturesomeness

lion-heartedness

strength of will

self-assuredness

single-mindedness

temerariousness

strong-mindedness

indefatigability

stick-to-itiveness

strength of mind

lionheartedness

pertinaciousness

belief in oneself

toughness of spirit

fixity of purpose

stick-to-it-iveness

can-do attitude

indomitableness

person's resolution

self-discipline

level-headedness

faith in oneself

strength of purpose

presence of mind

physical energy

physical ability

sense of purpose

stiff upper lip

opinionatedness

self-opinionatedness

industriousness

bloody-mindedness

self-government

obstructiveness

self-containment

sticktoitiveness

lack of cooperation

conscientiousness

disputatiousness

quarrelsomeness

contentiousness

competitiveness

fire in the belly

unreasonableness

wrong-headedness

self-motivation

power of endurance

sweat of one's brow

blood, sweat and tears

self-assertiveness

professionalism

wholeheartedness

trustworthiness

bulldog tenacity

importunateness

intractableness

bouncebackability

bull-headedness

uncooperativeness

authoritativeness

unmanageableness

contradictoriness

incorruptibility

moral excellence

good conscience

moral rectitude

strongmindedness

survival skills

ability to bounce back

singleness of purpose

contradictiveness

contumaciousness

controlled behaviour

power to resist

hostile behavior

fighting spirit

remorselessness

esprit de corps

a sense of purpose

old college try

entrepreneurial spirit

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“After all, if I lose my nerve so early in the game, just imagine what they'll say back at the paint factory.”

Noun

A whitish fibre or bundle of fibres in the body that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord, and impulses from these to the muscles and organs

“The sciatic nerve is the largest nerve in the body.”

Noun

Impudence or audacity

presumptuousness

barefaced cheek

disrespectfulness

inconsiderateness

self-confidence

discourteousness

inconsideration

overfamiliarity

insubordination

lack of civility

lack of respect

inappropriateness

self-importance

venturesomeness

thoughtlessness

precipitateness

being a wise guy

lack of consideration

lack of manners

unladylike behaviour

lack of diplomacy

misbehaviour^UK

ungentlemanly behaviour

ill-manneredness

unthoughtfulness

lack of refinement

lack of social grace

temerariousness

over-assertiveness

overfriendliness

contemptuousness

overweening nature

improper behavior

lack of politeness

irreligiousness

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“Three years back, I wouldn't have had the nerve to kneel down in public and feed a stray cat by myself, while people edged around me.”

Noun

Feelings of nervousness

“The same nerves and tingles that I would get before a game when I was young made me nervous now those same nerves make me excited.”

Noun

The state or quality of being supercilious

superciliousness

pretentiousness

presumptuousness

contemptuousness

overbearingness

self-importance

self-consequence

high-handedness

sense of entitlement

exaggerated self-opinion

self-entitlement

overweeningness

sense of superiority

superior manner

airs and graces

feeling of superiority

swellheadedness

vaingloriousness

self-satisfaction

self-centeredness

self-admiration

self-righteousness

self-assuredness

self-congratulation

high opinion of oneself

good opinion of oneself

self-assumption

ostentatiousness

patronizing attitude

self-glorification

going Hollywood

assumed manners

unnatural imitation

putting on airs

sententiousness

hoity-toitiness

excessive pride

superiority complex

self-exaltation

swollen-headedness

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Noun

The state of being calm, stable and composed, especially under stress

imperturbability

tranquillity^UK

levelheadedness

self-possession

self-composedness

level-headedness

self-confidence

cool-headedness

even-temperedness

presence of mind

even-mindedness

self-assuredness

self-discipline

belief in oneself

quick-wittedness

strength of mind

positive self-image

faith in oneself

dispassionateness

imperturbableness

disinterestedness

lack of concern

peace and quiet

philosophicalness

uninterestedness

light-heartedness

lack of interest

easy-going attitude

lack of involvement

lack of emotion

emotionlessness

unresponsiveness

halfheartedness

intestinal fortitude

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Noun

Shrewd or spirited initiative and resourcefulness

resourcefulness

imaginativeness

levelheadedness

perspicaciousness

presence of mind

sharp-wittedness

level-headedness

native intelligence

powers of reasoning

sound judgement

clear-sightedness

sense one was born with

practical intelligence

intellectuality

quick-wittedness

clear-headedness

thinking outside the box

soundness of judgement

knowledgeableness

user-friendliness

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Noun

Cells or material from which organic matter is made

Noun

A pulse, such as of electrical energy

Noun

(anatomy) A blood vessel

Noun

A regular short, sharp sound, especially that made by a clock or watch

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Verb

To make bold

gear oneself up

get into position

give advance warning

give advance notice

put new heart into

put new strength in

give a new lease of life to

put new life in

put new heart in

give confidence

lift the morale of

stiffen the resolve of

give a shot in the arm to

give a boost to

raise your spirits

give shot in arm

light a fire under

raise someone's spirits

give courage to

stimulate spiritually

lift the spirits of

give confidence to

boost someone's morale

raise the morale of

spirit someone up

make up one's mind

give new life to

breathe life into

breathe new life into

lend more weight to

make more forceful

be responsible for

fire with enthusiasm

fire the imagination of

give one an idea

let the sun shine in

put on top of the world

put on cloud nine

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Verb

To make stronger or more solid

anaesthetize^UK

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Verb

To give strength to on a physiological level

Adjective

Relating to or affecting the nerves

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