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present tense

A tense expressing an action that is currently going on, or a state that currently or generally exists.
The present tense is a verb tense used to describe a current activity or state of being. However, the present tense can also be used to describe past and future activities. For example: I swim in the sea every Saturday. (This is a current activity.)
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Tenses

When your They/Them senses start tingling when you see another non binary person or character
"Omg my Tenses tingle when I see Zooble from The Great Digital Circus"
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tense fit

second skin fitting, 'super-slim' fitting jeans for emaciated, daccau, anorexic types...polar opposite of 'relaxed fit'
super model jane went shopping for some tense fit jeans

i layed off the beer, pizza, and shit sammiches and believe i can now wear my new tense fit jeans!!
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That got my sim very tense

What you say when you or someone else says the word frick.
Alphys: TOP 10 SHOWS THAT MAKE YOU FORGET TO DO YOUR FRICKING JOB!
Me: That got my sim very tense
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I'll make people use past tense when referring to you

Guy 1:I'll make people use past tense when referring to you, because you will be dead, because I will kill you
Guy 2: ok lol
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Tense

(of a speech sound, especially a vowel) pronounced with the vocal muscles stretched tight.
The vowel in "beat" is pronounced with a tense vocalization, contrasting with the more relaxed sound in "bit".
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Tense

very nervous and worried and unable to relax because of something that is going to happen: Afraid of Past Events
You seem very Tense is everything ok
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