tensed

Phonetic Respelling: [ tens ]

Definition:

v. 1 become stretched or taught; 2 increase the tension on; 3 become nervous or uneasy

Sentence:

His body tensed when he saw the needle.

More example sentences:

His body tensed when he saw the needle.

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Synonyms:

tighten; stiffen; clench

Antonyms:

loosen; expand

How many syllables in tensed?

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tensed

Tensed rhymes:

One Syllable Rhymes
- fenced
- sensed
- tensed
Two Syllable Rhymes
- against
- commenced
- condensed
- dispensed
- unfenced

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