Tensioned synonyms

The latch plate is restored by a leaf spring attached to the latch plate and tensioned against part of the gravity-switch bracket.

In the Egyptian ships the hogging trusses were plainly tensioned by twisting them together, making what is often called a Spanish windlass.

In the Egyptian ships the hogging trusses were plainly tensioned by twisting them together, making what is often called a Spanish Windlass.