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Meaning of word tense from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

tense   verb

Meaning : Become stretched or tense or taut.

Example : The bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed.
The rope strained when the weight was attached.

Synonyms : strain

Meaning : Increase the tension on.

Example : Alternately relax and tense your calf muscle.
Tense the rope manually before tensing the spring.

Meaning : Become tense, nervous, or uneasy.

Example : He tensed up when he saw his opponent enter the room.

Synonyms : tense up

Become less tense, rest, or take one's ease.

He relaxed in the hot tub.
Let's all relax after a hard day's work.
decompress, loosen up, relax, slow down, unbend, unwind

Meaning : Cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious.

Example : He got a phone call from his lawyer that tensed him up.

Synonyms : strain, tense up

Cause to feel relaxed.

A hot bath always relaxes me.
loosen up, make relaxed, relax, unlax, unstrain, unwind

tense   noun

Meaning : A grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time.

(व्याकरण में) क्रिया का वह रूप जिससे उसके होने या किए जाने के समय का ज्ञान होता है।

मुख्य रूप से काल के तीन भेद होते हैं।
काल

tense   adjective

Meaning : In or of a state of physical or nervous tension.

Without strain or anxiety.

Gave the impression of being quite relaxed.
A relaxed and informal discussion.
relaxed

Meaning : Pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat').

Pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet').

lax

Meaning : Taut or rigid. Stretched tight.

Example : Tense piano strings.

Lacking in firmness or tension. Not taut.

A lax rope.
lax

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