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- US Pronunciation
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- [ih-nur-veyt, in-er-veyt]
- /ɪˈnɜr veɪt, ˈɪn ərˌveɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ih-nur-veyt, in-er-veyt]
- /ɪˈnɜr veɪt, ˈɪn ərˌveɪt/
Definitions of innervates word
- verb with object innervates to communicate nervous energy to; stimulate through nerves. 1
- verb with object innervates to furnish with nerves; grow nerves into. 1
- noun innervates Third-person singular simple present indicative form of innervate. 1
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Origin of innervates
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 Innervates
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
innervates 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.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
innervates usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for innervates
verb innervates
- 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 innervates
verb innervates
- 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 innervates
- what nerve innervates the diaphragm?
- which nerve innervates the diaphragm?
- which cranial nerve innervates all muscles of mastication?
- what nerve innervates the stomach?
- what nerve innervates the trapezius?
- femoral nerve innervates what muscles?
- which cranial nerve innervates the muscles of swallowing?
- what nerve innervates the brachioradialis?
- what nerve innervates the big toe?
- what cranial nerve innervates the tongue?
- what innervates the parotid gland?
- what innervates the diaphragm?
- which nerve innervates the thumb?
- what nerve innervates the thumb?
- ulnar nerve innervates which muscles?
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