What's the difference between nervation and nerveless?

Nervation


Definition:

  • (n.) The arrangement of nerves and veins, especially those of leaves; neuration.

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Nerveless


Definition:

  • (a.) Destitute of nerves.
  • (a.) Destitute of strength or of courage; wanting vigor; weak; powerless.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) I just thought it was a little beyond me this year.” On those hazy days in London Ennis-Hill had blown away the opposition with a nerveless and spectacularly quick hurdles on the opening morning of competition that left her cruising to victory.
  • (2) HU-P animals resemble nerveless animals in their lack of behavioural responses but they contain about 2% nerve cells.
  • (3) Southampton must be optimistic for the rest of the season too, after nervelessly outplaying Liverpool on their own turf.
  • (4) Come the bell, the upstart nervelessly played it cool, almost a laughingly gay matador, his speed of hand and foot totally nullifying Liston’s wicked jab, the key to his armoury.
  • (5) Scott Murray Benteke scored a spectacular bicycle kick at Old Trafford, tucked away the most nerveless penalty of the season at Crystal Palace, and was one of only three players to score a winner against Leicester.
  • (6) Cabaye’s retake to the top corner was nerveless after his first effort was disallowed for encroachment by the young man whose ongoing silliness would soon lead to an early exit.
  • (7) Just before 7pm, when the Wolverhampton-born gymnast Kristian Thomas landed the final tumble of a highly charged and nerveless routine, the North Greenwich Arena (as we call it for the Games) filled with the kind of national excitement for which it was conceived: Britain's men had won its first team gymnastics medal for exactly a century.
  • (8) Both a nerveless goalscorer and the hare that made an entire team run behind him.
  • (9) Accepting a pass from Geremi, who had collected Gabbidon's poor clearance, he hit an angled shot that was deflected by Collins's boot into the path of Crespo, who provided a nerveless finish from close range.
  • (10) Owen Farrell's nerveless goal-kicking and another Charlie Hodgson charge-down did the job.
  • (11) Upon hand feeding, some HU-P animals will recover but most will produce nerveless buds.
  • (12) What little Matic and Mikel let through, John Terry or Gary Cahill were generally managing to mop up, until with one sublime turn and purposeful sprint towards goal, Sterling split the centre-backs and came up with a nerveless finish to give Liverpool a lifeline.
  • (13) Nerveless animals show broad tentacle distribution patterns with increased means and variances.
  • (14) His 85th-minute penalty provoked a dispute with Jordan Henderson on the pitch and a rebuke from Steven Gerrard sitting in a television studio, but all that mattered was that it was nerveless, accurate and broke Besiktas’ resilience in the Europa League .
  • (15) With the half-time substitute Mertens and Eden Hazard finally injecting some urgency, the pair combined on the counterattack and the Napoli player nervelessly slotted home the winner.
  • (16) You’d walk past him in the street without taking a second look, but he is Virgin Galactic’s chief test pilot and therefore possesses the kind of nerveless courage that is the preserve of a tiny fraction of humanity.
  • (17) Tom Daley delivered a nerveless performance on Saturday night to claim an extraordinary bronze medal in the 10m platform dive .
  • (18) And Graham does it – splitting the uprights nervelessly to win the game for New Orleans.
  • (19) Another was blown away by a nerveless drive volley from midcourt.
  • (20) Neverless hydra produced by hydroxyurea resemble nerveless animals produced by other techniques, in their behavioural, morphological and developmental properties.

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