Tensing Synonyms and Antonyms

Become tense, nervous, or uneasy
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. straining
Antonyms:
  1. relaxing
Become stretched or tense or taut
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. stiffening
  2. straining
  3. tautening

Tensing Sentence Examples

  • Tensing, Jade turned to face the direction of the demon.s voice.

  • She obliged quickly, tensing as she waited for him to finish with her phone.

  • Progressive muscle relaxation involves tensing and relaxing muscle groups in the body and helps relieve the physical symptoms of stress.

  • Recognizing one, she looked back, tensing.

  • Lana's eyes settled on them, and she found herself tensing.

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