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high-tension

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective high-tension has 1 sense
  1. high-tension - subjected to or capable of operating under relatively high voltage; "high-tension wire"
    Antonyms:
    low-tension, low-voltage

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Term: high-tension

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

High-tension refers to a state or condition of extreme stress, pressure, or suspense.

Example Sentence: The high-tension in the room was palpable as the final scores were announced.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

High-tension describes something that is characterized by great strain, intensity, or nervousness.

Example Sentence: She always feels high-tension before a big exam.

Sense 2:

In the context of electrical power systems, high-tension refers to a voltage level that is higher than usual.

Example Sentence: The high-tension wires are marked with warning signs to caution people.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1:

When used as a verb, high-tension means to cause someone to become tense or highly strung.

Example Sentence: The thrilling movie high-tensioned the audience as they anxiously awaited the climax.

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