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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 tense n. Pronunciation: ' ten(t)s Function: noun Etymology: Middle English tens time, tense, from Anglo-French, from Latin tempus Date: 14th century 1 : a distinction of form in a verb to express distinctions of time or duration of the action or state it denotes 2 a : a set of inflectional forms of a verb that express distinctions of time b : an inflectional form of a verb expressing a specific time distinction]]> 2 tense n. Function: adjective Inflected Form:   tens·er ; tens·est Etymology: Latin tensus, from past participle of tendere to stretch ― more at THIN Date: 1668 1 : stretched tight : made taut : RIGID < tense muscles> 2 a : feeling or showing nervous tension <a tense smile> b : marked by strain or suspense <a tense thriller> 3 : produced with the muscles involved in a relatively tense state <the vowels \ē\ and \ü\ in contrast with the vowels \i\ and \u ̇ \ are tense > –tense·ly adverb –tense·ness noun ]]> 3 tense n. Function: verb Inflected Form:   tensed ; tens·ing Date: 1676 transitive verb : to make tense intransitive verb : to become tense < tensed up and missed the putt>]]>