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strain: become stretched or tense or taught; "the bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed;" "the rope strained when the weight was attached" in or of a state of physical or nervous tension increase the tension on; "alternately relax and tense your calf muscle"; "tense the rope manually before tensing the spring" become tense, nervous, or uneasy; "He tensed up when he saw his opponent enter the room" pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat') a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious; "he got a phone call from his lawyer that tensed him up" taut or rigid; stretched tight; "tense piano strings"
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Tenseness is a term used in phonology to describe a particular vowel quality that is phonemically contrastive in many languages, including English. It has also occasionally been used to describe contrasts in consonants. Unlike most distinctive features, the feature [tense] can be interpreted only relatively, that is, in a language like English that contrasts (e.g. beat) and (e.g. bit), it is possible to say that the former is a tense vowel while the latter is a lax vowel. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tense_(phonetics)
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Said of a vowel that is produced with a tongue body or tongue root configuration involving a greater constriction than that found in their lax counterparts. English, for example, has tense /i/ as in wheel contrasting with lax /I/ as in will.
출처: www.angelfire.com/ego/pdf/ng/lng/glossary.html
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which is a combination of three properties: Mode: Basically, this is expresses the attitude of the speaker toward what is said. The three modes in Catalan are: indicative (typically used to say something is true), subjunctive (typically used to indicate some degree of conditionality), and imperative (used to give a command). Time: the grammatical category that situates the verb's action cronologically in relation to the moment when it is spoken. ...
출처: www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Catalan-grammar
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Stretched tight; strained, taut.
출처: eduserv.hscer.washington.edu/dermUW/lang/term2.htm...
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