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ten·sion [ˈten(t)ʃən] N no pl

1. tension (tightness, uneasiness):

tension

2. tension (strain):

tension
to ease tension

3. tension (emotional excitement):

tension

high-ˈten·sion ADJ

pre·men·stru·al ˈsyn·drome N, pre·men·stru·al ˈten·sion N no pl Brit

sur·face ˈten·sion N PHYS

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Within the tension of both lies the possibility of both old and new.
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Storm didn't know they were in a relationship at the time and it increases the tension.
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The tension in the lofted devices performs the work of lifting and pulling body parts and things.
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This creates a real tension in run chases and can make for unbelievably tense finishes.
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In some instances the specified regions contain all or part of different floristic provinces and the tension zones which occur between them.
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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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That was fun and it did help break the tension and keep things happy and light.
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These ensembles consist of various sizes of tension drums along with special band drums ("ogido").
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They are not to be used in applications where they are tensioned to more than 50% of their tensile strength.
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Then come two stages of bell openings, one with two windows the next with just one, as if to increase the tension.
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