tensing
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Is tensing a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of tensing?
Definition
verb (English)
1. become stretched or tense or tautExamples: "the bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed;"; "the rope strained when the weight was attached"Synonyms: strain, tense
2. increase the tension onExamples: "alternately relax and tense your calf muscle"; "tense the rope manually before tensing the spring"Synonyms: tense
3. become tense, nervous, or uneasyExamples: "He tensed up when he saw his opponent enter the room"Synonyms: tense, tense upAntonyms: relax
4. cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxiousExamples: "he got a phone call from his lawyer that tensed him up"Synonyms: strain, tense, tense upAntonyms: relax, unstrain
Definition source: Wiktionary