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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  lack of movement or room for movement
  2. [n]  the physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body"
 
 Synonyms: tenseness, tension, tensity, tightness
 
 Antonyms: looseness, play
 
 See Also: condition, immovability, immovableness, status, tone, tonicity, tonus

 

 

 

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