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1. n a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time v become stretched or tense or taut v increase the tension on v become tense, nervous, or uneasy v cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious Source: ecdict

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tense become nervous uneasy anxious category cause distinctions express grammatical increase stretched taut tension time verbs

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tense system tense up tensed tensely tenseness tenser tensest

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