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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 | ||||||||
| 52% | 8 | Syntactic construction used to define or explain a noun or noun phrase by placing another noun or noun phrase next to it | ||||||
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| 34% | 7 | Pertaining to the verb 'to be' or other verbs that function as linking verbs | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to a copula | ||||||||
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TENSE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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TENSE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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