Canadian English Meaning of tensions

tensions

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Definitions and Meaning of tensions in English

tensions

a state of unfriendliness between individuals or groups, the act or action of stretching or the condition or degree of being stretched to stiffness, a device to produce a desired tension (as in a loom), stress sense 1b, a state of latent hostility or opposition between individuals or groups, to subject to tension, partial pressure, either of two balancing forces causing or tending to cause extension, a state of mental unrest that is often accompanied by physical signs (as perspiring) of emotion, to tighten to a desired or appropriate degree, stress entry 1 sense 1c, the stress resulting from the elongation of an elastic body, inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion, a balance maintained in an artistic work between opposing forces or elements

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tensions

a state of unfriendliness between individuals or groups, the act or action of stretching or the condition or degree of being stretched to stiffness, a device to

pressures,strains,stresses,anxieties,concerns,worries,angers,loads,troubles,weights

creature comforts,consolations

tensioning => tensioning, tensing (up) => tensing (up), tensing => tensing, tenses => Tenses, tense (up) => tense,