Bottle vs. Nerve — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Bottle and Nerve
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Definitions
Bottle➦
A bottle is a narrow-necked container made of an impermeable material (clay, glass, plastic, aluminium etc.) in various shapes and sizes to store and transport liquids (water, milk, beer, wine, ink, cooking oil, medicine, soft drinks, shampoo, and chemicals, etc.) and whose mouth at the bottling line can be sealed with an internal stopper, an external bottle cap, a closure, or a conductive "inner seal" using induction sealing. Some of the earliest bottles appeared in China, Phoenicia, Crete, and Rome.
Nerve➦
A nerve is an enclosed, cable-like bundle of fibers (called axons) in the peripheral nervous system. A nerve transmits electrical impulses.
Bottle➦
A receptacle having a narrow neck, usually no handles, and a mouth that can be plugged, corked, or capped.
Nerve➦
Any of the cordlike bundles of fibers made up of neurons through which sensory stimuli and motor impulses pass between the brain or other parts of the central nervous system and the eyes, glands, muscles, and other parts of the body. Nerves form a network of pathways for conducting information throughout the body.
Bottle➦
The quantity that a bottle holds.
Nerve➦
The sensitive tissue in the pulp of a tooth.
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Bottle➦
A receptacle filled with milk or formula that is fed, as to babies, in place of breast milk.
Nerve➦
A sore point or sensitive subject
The criticism touched a nerve.
Bottle➦
Intoxicating liquor
Don't take to the bottle.
Nerve➦
Courage and control under pressure
Lost his nerve at the last minute.
Bottle➦
The practice of drinking large quantities of intoxicating liquor
Her problem is the bottle.
Nerve➦
Fortitude; stamina.
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Bottle➦
To place in a bottle.
Nerve➦
Forceful quality; boldness.
Bottle➦
To hold in; restrain
Bottled up my emotions.
Nerve➦
Brazen boldness; effrontery
Had the nerve to deny it.
Bottle➦
A container, typically made of glass or plastic and having a tapered neck, used primarily for holding liquids.
Beer is often sold in bottles.
Nerve➦
Nerves Nervous agitation caused by fear, anxiety, or stress
Had a sudden attack of nerves.
Bottle➦
The contents of such a container.
I only drank a bottle of beer.
Nerve➦
A vein or rib in the wing of an insect.
Bottle➦
A container with a rubber nipple used for giving liquids to infants, a baby bottle.
The baby wants a bottle.
Nerve➦
The midrib and larger veins in a leaf.
Bottle➦
(originally "bottle and glass" as rhyming slang for "arse") Nerve, courage.
You don’t have the bottle to do that!
He was going to ask her out, but he lost his bottle when he saw her.
Nerve➦
To give strength or courage to.
Bottle➦
A container of hair dye, hence with one’s hair color produced by dyeing.
Did you know he’s a bottle brunette? His natural hair color is strawberry blonde.
Nerve➦
Body parts A bundle of neurons with their connective tissue sheaths, blood vessels and lymphatics.
The nerves can be seen through the skin.
Bottle➦
(obsolete) A bundle, especially of hay; something tied in a bundle.
Nerve➦
A neuron.
Bottle➦
(figurative) Intoxicating liquor; alcohol.
To drown one’s troubles in the bottle
To hit the bottle
Nerve➦
(botany) A vein in a leaf; a grain in wood.
Some plants have ornamental value because of their contrasting nerves.
Bottle➦
A dwelling; habitation.
Nerve➦
Courage; boldness; audacity; gall.
He had the nerve to enter my house uninvited.
He hasn't the nerve to tell her he likes her.
Bottle➦
A building; house.
Nerve➦
Patience; stamina; endurance, fortitude.
The web-team found git-sed is really a time and nerve saver when doing mass changes on your repositories
Bottle➦
(transitive) To seal (a liquid) into a bottle for later consumption. Also fig.
This plant bottles vast quantities of spring water every day.
Nerve➦
(in the plural) One's neural structures considered collectively as, and conceptually equated with, one's psyche;
All these rationalizations for asinine behavior are getting on my nerves.
His nerves could no longer handle the worry.
Bottle➦
To feed (an infant) baby formula.
Because of complications she can't breast feed her baby and so she bottles him.
Nerve➦
(in the plural) mental agitation caused by fear, stress or other negative emotions.
Ellie had a bad case of nerves before the big test; she was a bundle of nerves.
Bottle➦
To refrain from doing (something) at the last moment because of a sudden loss of courage.
The rider bottled the big jump.
Nerve➦
(polymer technology) The elastic resistance of raw rubber or other polymers to permanent deformation during processing.
A nervy tank lining will be difficult to lay around tight bends or in corners because it tends to spring back.Blair Rubber company glossary of terms. [https://blairrubber.com/wp-content/uploads/glossary-of-terms.pdf]
Bottle➦
To throw away a leading position.
Liverpool bottled the Premier League.
Nerve➦
(obsolete) Sinew, tendon.
Bottle➦
To strike (someone) with a bottle.
He was bottled at a nightclub and had to have facial surgery.
Nerve➦
(transitive) To give courage.
May their example nerve us to face the enemy.
Bottle➦
To pelt (a musical act on stage, etc.) with bottles as a sign of disapproval.
Meat Loaf was once bottled at Reading Festival.
Nerve➦
(transitive) To give strength; to supply energy or vigour.
The liquor nerved up several of the men after their icy march.
Bottle➦
Of pages printed several on a sheet: to rotate slightly when the sheet is folded two or more times.
Nerve➦
One of the whitish and elastic bundles of fibers, with the accompanying tissues, which transmit nervous impulses between nerve centers and various parts of the animal body.
Bottle➦
A hollow vessel, usually of glass or earthenware (but formerly of leather), with a narrow neck or mouth, for holding liquids.
Nerve➦
A sinew or a tendon.
Bottle➦
The contents of a bottle; as much as a bottle contains; as, to drink a bottle of wine.
Nerve➦
Physical force or steadiness; muscular power and control; constitutional vigor.
He led me on to mightiest deeds,Above the nerve of mortal arm.
Bottle➦
Fig.: Intoxicating liquor; as, to drown one's reason in the bottle.
Nerve➦
Steadiness and firmness of mind; self-command in personal danger, or under suffering; unshaken courage and endurance; coolness; pluck; resolution.
Bottle➦
A bundle, esp. of hay.
Nerve➦
Audacity; assurance.
Bottle➦
To put into bottles; to inclose in, or as in, a bottle or bottles; to keep or restrain as in a bottle; as, to bottle wine or porter; to bottle up one's wrath.
Nerve➦
One of the principal fibrovascular bundles or ribs of a leaf, especially when these extend straight from the base or the midrib of the leaf.
Bottle➦
Glass or plastic vessel; cylindrical with a narrow neck; no handle
Nerve➦
One of the nervures, or veins, in the wings of insects.
Bottle➦
The quantity contained in a bottle
Nerve➦
To give strength or vigor to; to supply with force; as, fear nerved his arm.
Bottle➦
Store (liquids or gases) in bottles
Nerve➦
Any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
Bottle➦
Put into bottles;
Bottle the mineral water
Nerve➦
The courage to carry on;
He kept fighting on pure spunk
You haven't got the heart for baseball
Nerve➦
Impudent aggressiveness;
I couldn't believe her boldness
He had the effrontery to question my honesty
Nerve➦
Get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
