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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 | ||||||||
36% | 10 | Engaged in forming a perfect or ideal conception of; mentally representing something as perfect or as near to perfect | ||||||
verb • consider or render as ideal • form ideals | ||||||||
29% | 9 | With only a quick outline or outline | ||||||
adverb • in a sketchy incomplete manner | ||||||||
What May Be Perfect Figure With Statues Outline Crossword Clue
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TENSE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TENSE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | Engaged in forming a perfect or ideal conception of; mentally representing something as perfect or as near to perfect | |
2 | I may, concealing German statues etc.
The Guardian Everyman -
11 Dec 2005 | The Guardian Everyman / 11 Dec 2005 |
3 | Outline of a figure
New York Times -
08 Apr 1985 | New York Times / 08 Apr 1985 |
4 | Studious type has breakdown; it may help to outline future
The Guardian Quiptic -
06 Mar 2023 | The Guardian Quiptic / 06 Mar 2023 |
5 | Term for a figure of speech originally, later a diagram of the aspects of celestial objects, hence a chart, design, outline or plan
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14 Oct 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 14 Oct 2023 |
6 | This may figure in an hourglass figure
New York Times -
21 Mar 1981 | New York Times / 21 Mar 1981 |
7 | Used in the present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect tenses |