Tensive

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or causing tension.
  • adj. Physiology Giving or causing the sensation of stretching or tension.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of or pertaining to tension
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Giving the sensation of tension, stiffness, or contraction.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Giving the sensation of tension, stiffness, or contraction.
  • Word Usage
    "Lusardi P, Mugellini A, Preti P, Zoppi A, Derosa G, Fogari R. Effects of a restricted sleep regimen on ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in normo-tensive subjects."