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innervated

in·ner·vate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-nur-veyt, in-er-veyt]
    • /ɪˈnɜr veɪt, ˈɪn ərˌveɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-nur-veyt, in-er-veyt]
    • /ɪˈnɜr veɪt, ˈɪn ərˌveɪt/

Definitions of innervated word

  • verb with object innervated to communicate nervous energy to; stimulate through nerves. 1
  • verb with object innervated to furnish with nerves; grow nerves into. 1
  • noun innervated Simple past tense and past participle of innervate. 1

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Origin of innervated

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; in-2 + nerve + -ate1

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Parts of speech for Innervated

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

innervated popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for innervated

verb innervated

  • invigorate — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
  • motivate — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
  • reinforce — to strengthen with some added piece, support, or material: to reinforce a wall.
  • strengthen — to make stronger; give strength to.
  • trigger — a small projecting tongue in a firearm that, when pressed by the finger, actuates the mechanism that discharges the weapon.

Antonyms for innervated

verb innervated

  • dishearten — to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
  • dissuade — to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
  • calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
  • deaden — If something deadens a feeling or a sound, it makes it less strong or loud.
  • weaken — to make weak or weaker.

Top questions with innervated

  • what does innervated mean?
  • what muscles are innervated by the median nerve?
  • what muscles are innervated by the radial nerve?
  • what is innervated?
  • which muscle of respiration is innervated by the phrenic nerve?
  • the heart is innervated by what nerves?

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