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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 | ||||||||
| 96% | 8 | TENSESUP | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 90% | 9 | Strengthens | ||||||
verb • make strong or stronger • enclose by or as if by a fortification • prepare oneself for a military confrontation • add nutrients to • add alcohol to (beverages) | ||||||||
Stiffens Crossword Clue
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TENSES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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TENSES
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times28 Apr 2018 | Across 19 | |
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| New York Times18 Jan 1992 | Down 41 | |
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