tension
nounThe act or process of stretching something tight.
The condition of so being stretched; tautness.
A force tending to stretch or elongate something.
A measure of such a force.
Mental, emotional, or nervous strain.
The act or process of stretching something tight.
The condition of so being stretched; tautness.
A force tending to stretch or elongate something.
A measure of such a force.
Mental, emotional, or nervous strain.