Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tense | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
aroused | No | Yes | No | No |
tense (noun) | aroused (noun) |
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a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time |
tense (adjective) | aroused (adjective) |
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taut or rigid; stretched tight | (of persons) excessively affected by emotion |
pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat') | aroused to action |
in or of a state of physical or nervous tension | emotionally aroused |
keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement | |
feeling great sexual desire | |
brought to a state of great tension |
tense (verb) | aroused (verb) |
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cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious | |
become tense, nervous, or uneasy | |
increase the tension on | |
become stretched or tense or taut |