tens

stretch, stretch out

Usage

  • ostensible

    Something that is ostensible appears to be true or is officially declared to be true but is really a cover for the actual truth of a situation.

  • tensile

    A tensile quality of something is its ability to be stretched or extended; it also pertains to its tension.

  • tense

    If you are tense, you are worried or nervous about something.

  • extension

    a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt

  • extensive

    large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity

  • intense

    possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree

  • intensification

    action that makes something stronger or more extreme

  • intensity

    the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)

  • intensive

    characterized by a high degree or intensity

  • pretense

    the act of giving a false appearance

  • pretension

    a false or unsupportable quality

  • tenseness

    the physical condition of being stretched or strained

  • tension

    (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense

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