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Search option Results found in English Dictionary Synonyms: [n] : latent hostility , hostility [gt] , enmity [gt] , antagonism [gt] [n] : tenseness , stress , strain [gt] , mental strain [gt] , nervous strain [gt] [n] : tensity , tenseness , tautness , condition [gt] , status [gt] [n] : balance [gt] [n] : stress [gt] [n] : stretching [gt]
Derived terms: distension , extension , high tension , hypertension , pretension , reduce tension , essential hypertension , extension agent , extension cord , extension course , extension ladder , extension phone , extension service , extension al , file name extension , filename extension , high-tension , hyperextension , hypotension , intension , intension al , interfacial surface tension , interfacial tension , low-tension , malignant hypertension , orthostatic hypotension , portal hypertension , postural hypotension , secondary hypertension , surface tension , telephone extension , tension headachetension altension lessuniversity extension , white-coat hypertension
Example: If you stop and relax, this will relieve the tension and stress in your shoulders. The specialist predicts international tension will build up. The air was charged with tension . The photo catches the tension in the court very well. I feel the tension in my neck, where it gets sore and stiff. His joke eased the tension in the room. Cold-war tension has mounted. Isnt it better to get drunk and cut loose once in a while and blow off the tension of daily frustration? We meet at a time of tension between the United States and Muslims around the world – tension rooted in historical forces that go beyond any current policy debate. More recently, tension has been fed by colonialism that denied rights and opportunities to many Muslims, and a Cold War in which Muslim-majority countries were too often treated as proxies without regard to their own aspirations. That does not mean we should ignore sources of tension . Indeed, it suggests the opposite: we must face these tension s squarely. They worried about increased political tension in Asia. There was a lot of tension between Tom and Mary. Theres a lot of tension among the siblings. I felt the tension grow between us. Tom sensed a tension between John and Mary. Tom tried to ease the tension . Tom made the comment so offhandedly that at first it seemed unimportant, but then I saw the tension in his face and his body language and it quickly became clear that it really meant the world to him. In Thailand, tension is high ahead of tomorrows general election. The tension on the day of the match made me greet the morning without even sleeping a wink.
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