v00025203
type | v |
lex_filenum | 29 |
def | cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious |
examples | he got a phone call from his lawyer that tensed him up |
Frame - 8 | Somebody ----s something |
Frame - 10 | Something ----s somebody |
Outgoing links | |
Cause | tense, tense up |
Hypernym | affect |
Derivationally related form | strain → strain |
Antonym | strain → unstrain |
Derivationally related form | tense → tension |
Antonym | tense → relax |
Hyponym | stretch, extend |
Incoming links | |
Derivationally related form | strain → strain |
Derivationally related form | tension → tense |
Hyponym | affect |
Antonym | unstrain → strain |
Antonym | relax → tense |
Hypernym | stretch, extend |
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