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verb · intransitive

tensen

tensen · tensens · tensened · tensening

To become tense or more tenseTo become tense or more tense.

Meaning

1 senses

To become tense or more tense.

Origin

From tense + -en.

From tense + -en.

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Forms

tensens, tensening, tensened, tensened

Base form	tensen · to tensen
3rd person singular	tensens
Present participle	tensening
Past simple	tensened
Past participle	tensened

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	tensen
he, she, it	tensens

Past simpleLesson

all persons

tensened

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have tensened
he, she, it	has tensened

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will tensen

Word family

1 related words

Derivedtensening

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

tenor tenseB1 tensionB1 tentB1

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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