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T — Tense to Theology (Part 1 of 11)

Tense, a. Tight, stretched, strained, rigid, taught.

Tensile, a. Tensible, ductile.

Tension, n.

    1. Stretching, straining.
    2. Stiffness, tenseness, rigor, tensity.
    3. Strain, rigor, severe effort.
    4. Strain.
    5. (Phys.) Expansive force, elastic force.

Tent, n.

    1. Pavilion, portable lodge.
    2. Tent-wine.

Tentacle, n. Feeler.

Tentacula, n. pl. [L.] Feelers, tentacles.

Tentative, a. Trying, essaying, experimental, empirical, probative.

Tenth, n. Tithe.

Ten thousand. Myriad.

Tenuity, n.

    1. Thinness.
    2. Slenderness, fineness.
    3. Rarity, rareness, thinness.

Tenuous, a.

    1. Thin, slender, small, minute.
    2. Rare, thin, subtile.