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noun • the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics) | ||||||||
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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 | ||||||||
30% | 12 | Verbs of this type have passive forms in the perfect tense and active forms in the present tense | ||||||
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