Tension: alternatives and connections

Opposition of action; counteraction or contrariety of things or principles.

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An apparatus for weighing.

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Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental integrity, health, strength,…

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The quality of being an enemy; hostile or unfriendly disposition.

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State of being hostile; public or private enemy; unfriendliness; animosity.

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State; condition; position of affairs.

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Race; stock; generation; descent; family.

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Distress.

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of Stretch

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Sound, or the character of a sound, or a sound considered as of this or that character; as, a low, high, loud, grave, acute, sweet, or harsh tone.

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The state of healthy tension or partial contraction of muscle fibers while at rest; tone; tonus.

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Tonicity, or tone; as, muscular tonus.

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Race; stock; generation; descent; family.

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Race; stock; generation; descent; family.

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Tight; stretched; not slack; -- said esp. of a rope that is tightly strained.

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Tight; stretched; not slack; -- said esp. of a rope that is tightly strained.

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One of the forms which a verb takes by inflection or by adding auxiliary words, so as to indicate the time of the action or event signified; the modi…

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One of the forms which a verb takes by inflection or by adding auxiliary words, so as to indicate the time of the action or event signified; the modi…

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Distress.

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The quality or state of being tense, or strained to stiffness; tension; tenseness.

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