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Tension
01
(psychology) a strong feeling of stress or pressure
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the physical condition of being stretched or strained
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the state of being under pressure as a result of getting stretched
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a strained situation resulted from an interplay of dramatic forces in a literary or artistic piece
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the action of stretching something tight
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feelings of hostility that are not manifest
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the nervous and excited feeling created while reading or watching a piece
Example
The unexpected news heightened tensions among the team members.
The heated argument was continuously heightening tensions within the group.
Tensions between the two countries heightened after the diplomatic incident.
The unresolved issues in the project were getting up tension among the team members.
His hateful remarks towards his classmates caused tension in the classroom.
