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tenseness
tenseness /ˈtɛnsnəs/
noun
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(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
(
tenseness
, stress
, tension
)
(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
He suffered from fatigue and emotional tension
he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension
Stress is a vasoconstrictor
stress is a vasoconstrictor
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The physical condition of being stretched or strained
(
tautness
, tenseness
, tensity
, tension
)
the physical condition of being stretched or strained
It places great tension on the leg muscles
it places great tension on the leg muscles
He could feel the tenseness of her body
he could feel the tenseness of her body
living-room
living-room /ˈlɪvɪŋ ruːm/
noun
-
A room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax
(
living-room
, parlour
[Canadian, British] , parlor
[ N. American] , front room
, living room
, sitting room
)
a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax
The living room is the main area where my family and I spend time together
The living room is the main area where my family and I spend time together
class struggle
class struggle /klæs ˈstrʌɡəl/
noun
-
Conflict between social or economic classes (especially between the capitalist and proletariat classes)
(
class struggle
, class war
, class warfare
)
conflict between social or economic classes (especially between the capitalist and proletariat classes)
fluorapatite
fluorapatite /flʊərˈæpətaɪt/
noun
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A form of apatite in which fluorine predominates over chlorine
(
fluorapatite
)
a form of apatite in which fluorine predominates over chlorine
The mineral sample was identified as fluorapatite due to its specific chemical composition.
The mineral sample was identified as fluorapatite due to its specific chemical composition.
