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The definition of tense

5 Definitions of: tense

1. adjective, stretched or stressed tightly; taut or rigid
2. adjective, under mental or emotional strain
3. adjective, producing mental or emotional strain
4. adjective, (of a speech sound) pronounced with considerable muscular effort and having relatively precise accuracy of articulation and considerable duration. Compare lax
5. verb, to make or become tense
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1. noun, grammar a category of the verb or verbal inflections, such as present, past, and future, that expresses the temporal relations between what is reported in a sentence and the time of its utterance
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Synonyms:	tighten, strain, brace, tauten, stretch, flex, stiffen, strained, uneasy, fraught	And more...
Antonyms:	relax, calm

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