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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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Foreign tense

A tense that is foreign
Theses companies have foreign tense
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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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