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adjective • in or of a state of physical or nervous tension • pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat') • taut or rigid; stretched tight noun • a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time verb • become stretched or tense or taut • increase the tension on • become tense, nervous, or uneasy • cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious | ||||||||
28% | 4 | It's wound round a wound | ||||||
noun • fine ravellings of cotton or linen fibers • cotton or linen fabric with the nap raised on one side; used to dress wounds | ||||||||
27% | 10 | The separation or gap between wound edges that leads to an open wound | ||||||
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