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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: the physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body" [syn: tension, tensity, tenseness, tautness]
2: lack of movement or room for movement [syn: tightness, tautness] [ant: looseness, play]

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noun see taut I





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