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adjective • in or of a state of physical or nervous tension • pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat') • taut or rigid; stretched tight noun • a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time verb • become stretched or tense or taut • increase the tension on • become tense, nervous, or uneasy • cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious | ||||
| 36% | 14 | Anxious state | ||
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noun • an irritable petulant feeling | ||||
In An Anxious State
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TENSE which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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TENSE
Updated: May 4, 2024
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