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tensing meaning

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    Definition of tensing in English Dictionary

  • VerbBFtenseSGtensesPT, PPtensedSUF-ing
    1. present participle of tense.
    2. More Examples
      1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
        • A tense standoff between demonstrators and police continued overnight.
        • One can feel the threatening energy of the thought-forms left in the room after a tense fight.
        • A child familiar with past tenses formed with "-ed" overregularizes by saying "goed" instead of "went".
    • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
      1. Verbs
        • Verb forms
          • Participles
            • Present participles

      Other Vocabulary

      Look-Alike Words
      1. en tensin
      2. en censing
      3. en lensing
      4. en sensing
      5. en Lansing
      Source: Wiktionary

      Meaning of tensing for the defined word.

      Grammatically, this word "tensing" is a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
      Definiteness: Level 1
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