tense up
verbcandidate·updated Jun 3, 2026
cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious
MWEWordset Dictionary
Senses
Wordset Dictionary
become tense, nervous, or uneasy
Classifications
Cognitive
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Responsibility
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
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Automation
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
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Variants
- synonym
- straintense
- pasttense
- tensed up
- presentparticiple
- tensing up
- thirdpersonsingular
- tenses up
- pastparticiple
- tensed up