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tension [ˈtenʃn] N a. fig

high-tension ADJ

surface tension N PHYS

Usage examples with tension

escalation of tension
эскала́ция [или нараста́ние] напряже́ния

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Tension headaches typically occur on both sides, are not pounding, and are less disabling.
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The suturing process requires delicate surgery and can be torn from the nerve if excessive motion creates tension.
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That was fun and it did help break the tension and keep things happy and light.
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Making the wraps slide when the hitch is under tension will create friction heat on the rope and the knot.
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The entire device is held together by tension between the wire and the tube.
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Despite initial tension, the two finally get together.
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Each stage has its own individual background sound that provides additional tension to the atmosphere.
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This conflict caused a great amount of tension between the two.
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This creates a real tension in run chases and can make for unbelievably tense finishes.
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Within the tension of both lies the possibility of both old and new.
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