tensure

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noun

tension

OriginLatin tensura →
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Meanings

noun
  1. obsoletetension

    1600, Edward Fairfax, translation of Tasso's Jerusalem Delivered Thus death her life became, loss proved her tensure.

Origin

  1. Latintensura
  2. Englishtensure

Latin tensura. See tension.

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Anagrams

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APA

tensure. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tensure

MLA

“tensure.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tensure. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tensure,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tensure.

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