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nerve

Bundle of nerve cells enclosed in a sheath of connective tissue and transmitting impulses to and from the brain and spinal cord. A single nerve may contain both motor and sensory nerve cells, but they function independently.
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He doesn't always produce under pressure and can get scrappy, while the occasion could easily get to Waites, who has looked a bag of nerves in periods of his matches and has mustered just a couple of 180s to date.
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