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1 Translation result for
tense up
in Spanish
verb
tense up
verb
ponerse tenso
tense
adjective
tenso, tirante
;
nervioso
Example sentences of
tense
adjective
•
She was feeling pretty
tense
.
•
Why are you so
tense
?
•
We sat quietly for a few
tense
moments.
•
It was a
tense
meeting.
•
My calf muscles are really
tense
.
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Synonyms of
tense
adjective
tight
,
taut
,
stiff
,
rigid
,
inflexible
,
wooden
,
nervous
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Reverse translation for
tense up
ponerse tenso
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