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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 | ||||||||
| 42% | 11 | Commonly seen in past perfect and future perfect tenses | ||||||
noun • a non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses | ||||||||
| 38% | 8 | Believed to represent the present of the past, present, and future | ||||||
noun • goddess of fate: an elf who personified the present | ||||||||
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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