A-Z: words ending in V

Can you guess these words from the clues? English does not really have words ending in V, but to make a partial list of valid ones, I've included these shortened forms and terms which come from foreign languages.
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Initial letter
Clue
Word ending in V
C
Punk, yob (thought to be from a word in Romani, the language of the travelling Roma people)
Chav
D
Stupid person, from prison slang; a job given to low-ranking inmates was to put cardboard dividers into boxes, making that inmate a "divider", or "div"
Div
E
Area (or its boundary) in which Jews may carry out activities normally prohibited during Shabbat
Eruv
G
Informal term of address, with the same function as "sir"
Guv
I
Shortened form of a word meaning a type of ad hoc performance which is not rehearsed
Improv
L
From German, meaning a theme
Leitmotiv
M
Magnet-powered type of train which is suspended above its tracks
Maglev
O
Anglicised version of a word for a learned man in ancient Ireland
Ollav
P
Common shortened form of a word meaning voyeur, sexually nosey person
Perv
R
To press the accelerator in a vehicle
Rev
S
Navigation device which uses GPS
Satnav
T
Plural form of the former Slovenian currency
Tolarjev
V
Hebrew letter, a handy word in Scrabble
Vav
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